Book Details
Small Things Like These: The Irish Times readers' choice for best Irish book of the century
Keegan, Claire
Summary
It is 1985 in a small Irish town.
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.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 128 pages Β· Hardcover
- By Keegan, Claire
Details
- ISBN: 9780571368686
- Author: Keegan, Claire
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 128
- Language: English
- Publication date: 21 October 2021
- Condition: New
About the authors
Keegan, Claire and Claire Keegan Β· Publisher: Faber & Faber Limited
Reviews
An exquisite winter tale of courage - and its cost - set in Catholic Ireland.

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