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Small Things Like These : The Irish Times readers' choice for best Irish book of the century

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Set in a small Irish town and following a coal and timber merchant confronted by the past, this magnetic and awarded tale of determination and quiet heroism from the author of Foster is as hopeful as it is haunting.

It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his busiest season. As he does the rounds, he feels the past rising up to meet him - and encounters the complicit silences of a people controlled by the Church.

The long-awaited new work from the author of Foster, Small Things Like These is an unforgettable story of hope, quiet heroism and tenderness.

  • Author: Claire Keegan
  • Manufacturer: Faber & Faber, Limited
  • Language: Angļu valoda
  • ISBN code: 9780571368709
  • Cover type: Soft cover
  • Year of publication:2022
  • Number of pages:128

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Set in a small Irish town and following a coal and timber merchant confronted by the past, this magnetic tale of determination and quiet heroism from the author of Foster is as hopeful as it is haunting.

Waterstones Fiction Book of the Month for November 2022

Shortlisted for The Booker Prize 2022

Winner of the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2022

Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2022

The new novel from the internationally bestselling author of Foster, Antarctica and Walk the Blue Fields.

It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his busiest season. As he does the rounds, he feels the past rising up to meet him - and encounters the complicit silences of a people controlled by the Church.

The long-awaited new work from the author of Foster, Small Things Like These is an unforgettable story of hope, quiet heroism and tenderness.

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