"Mothers and Sons is a collection of short stories written by Irish writer Colm T\u00F3ib\u00EDn and published in 2006. The book was published in hardback by Picador, and each of its stories explores an aspect of the mother-son relationship. All take place in contemporary Ireland, except that the last and longest, \"A Long Winter\", takes place in Catalonia perhaps twenty years after the Spanish Civil War."@en . . . "Mothers and Sons"@en . "75964519" . "PR6070.O455 M68 2006" . "256"^^ . "ISBN 0-330-44182-5 / 978-1856353496 (first edition, hardcover)" . . "823/.914 22" .