Nominee · The Booker Prize 2022
Small Things Like These
by Claire Keegan
2021 historical fiction novel by Claire Keegan
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.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- historical fiction
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