Author
Colum McCann
Colum McCann is an Irish writer and journalist, born on 28 February 1965 in Dublin. Best-known works include Let the Great World Spin. Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship, AWB Vincent Literary Award and Rooney Prize for Irish Literature.
The Bookish Elf has reviewed 1 book by Colum McCann, mostly historical fiction and literary fiction, published by Bloomsbury, first published in 2025.
Born 28 February 1965, DublinFrom Ireland
Books reviewed1
Our average4.0★from 1 rated
Our review
Twist2025 · ★ 4.0
Awards & honours
6 recordedNational Book Award for Fiction2009National Book Award2009Lucien Barrière Literary Award2009Rooney Prize for Irish Literature1994
Literary prizes
National Book Award 2009National Book Award for Fiction 2009Lucien Barrière Literary Award 2009Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 1994AWB Vincent Literary Award
Honours & fellowships
Books
1 bookFrequently asked questions
How many Colum McCann books has The Bookish Elf reviewed?
We have reviewed 1 book by Colum McCann: Twist.