NMLP P-005124 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Blackwater Lightship

Colm Tóibín · Picador (London) · 1999

The UK Picador 1999 hardcover is the true first; the US Scribner edition (2000) is a first-thus. Booker-shortlisted.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-005124 for "The Blackwater Lightship" by Colm Tóibín (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-005124, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).