Small Things Like These

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Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan is a powerful novel set in 1985 in a small Irish town. Bill Furlong, a coal merchant, discovers a secret at a local convent that challenges his past and the town's complicit silence under the church's control. This tale of courage, love, and family is a deeply moving story of hope and empathy, showcasing the quiet heroism of everyday people. Keegan's writing transcends time and place, making this book a must-read that has garnered critical acclaim and international success.

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128

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Grove Press