Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/142232 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Brooklyn Series: Eilis Lacey, Book 1 Author: Colm Tóibín Narrator: Saoirse Ronan Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins Release date: 10-17-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Coming of Age Publisher's Summary: Young Eilis Lacey dreams of life beyond the confines of her tiny Irish village, but unlike her beautiful sister, Rose, Eilis' gifts are of a more practical nature: she has a head for numbers, and is a loving and dutiful daughter. Yet her ambition cannot be hidden and soon is noted by the Parish Priest, Father Flood. Via a church contact, he arranges for Eilis to travel to America where a job opportunity has arisen in New York with a reputable 'merchant of Italian origin'.