{"product_id":"small-things-like-these-claire-keegan-hardback","title":"Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan (Hardback)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTHE NEW NOVEL FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FOSTER, ANTARCTICA AND WALK THE BLUE FIELDS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe long-awaited new work from the author of Foster, Small Things Like These is an unforgettable story of hope, quiet heroism and tenderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'[Claire Keegan] creates luminous effects with spare material, so every line seems to be a lesson in the perfect deployment of both style and emotion.'\u003cbr\u003eHilary Mantel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'This is a tale of courage and compassion, of good sons and vulnerable young mothers. Absolutely beautiful.'\u003cbr\u003e-Douglas Stuart (Winner of the Booker Prize 2020)\u003cbr\u003e'Marvellous-exact and icy and loving all at once.' -Sarah Moss\u003cbr\u003e**'A haunting, hopeful masterpiece.' -Sinéad Gleeson\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54093337952594,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0086\/9639\/7905\/files\/06D43A7E-31D5-4CC0-8E7C-009DAE029F32.webp?v=1784981821","url":"https:\/\/greendotdesignshop.com\/products\/small-things-like-these-claire-keegan-hardback","provider":"The Green Dot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}