Small things like these / Keegan, Claire.
Publication details: London : Faber & Faber Ltd, 2022.Edition: Paperback editionDescription: 116 pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780571368709
- 9780571368686
- 0571368689
- 0571368700
- Catholic Church -- Ireland -- Fiction
- 1900-1999
- Families -- Fiction
- Coal -- Fiction
- Unmarried mothers -- Ireland -- Fiction
- Young women -- Ireland -- Fiction
- Workhouses -- Ireland -- Fiction
- Convents -- Fiction
- Merchants -- Fiction
- Ireland
- Ireland -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- UK & IRL fiction
- UK & IRL fiction
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Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction | KEE | Available | 071554 |
Total reserves: 0
First published: 2021.
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.