"A hypnotic and electrifying Irish tale that transcends country, transcends time." --Lily King, New York Times bestselling author of Writers & 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.
Author: Claire Keegan
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 11/30/2021
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.40h x 4.90w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780802158741
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal Prepub Alert 07/01/2021 pg. 4
Publishers Weekly 08/23/2021
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2021
Library Journal 10/01/2021 pg. 76
Booklist 10/01/2021 pg. 27
Shelf Awareness 12/03/2021