Small things like these / Claire Keegan.

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Book

Author/Creator:

Keegan, Claire, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

LaVergne : Grove Press, 2021.

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Summary:

Shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize "A hypnotic and electrifying Irish tale that transcends country, transcends time." -Lily King, New York Times bestselling author of Writers and Lovers Small Things Like These is award-winning author Claire Keegan's landmark new novel, a tale of one man's courage and a remarkable portrait of love and family It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season. Early one morning, while delivering an order to the local convent, Bill makes a discovery which forces him to confront both his past and the complicit silences of a town controlled by the church. Already an international bestseller, Small Things Like These is a deeply affecting story of hope, quiet heroism, and empathy from one of our most critically lauded and iconic writers.

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ISBN:

9780802158758

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