The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own.
Colum McCann Quotes
The true nature of a democracy is its ability to say yes when even the powerful say no.
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| Birth: | 28th February, 1965 |
| Nationality: | American, Irish |
| Profession: | Writer |
About
Colum McCann is an Irish writer of literary fiction. He was born in Dublin, Ireland and now lives in New York. He is a Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing in the Master of Fine Arts program at Hunter College, New York.
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