Foster: by the Booker-shortlisted author of Small Things Like These

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Product ID:	9780571379149
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	Foster
Subtitle:	by the Booker-shortlisted author of Small Things Like These
Authors:	Author: Claire Keegan
Page Count:	96
Subjects:	Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Description:	Select Guide Rating A heartbreaking, haunting story of childhood, loss and love by one of Ireland's most acclaimed writers. *From the author of the Booker-shortlisted Small Things Like These,* a heartbreaking, haunting story of childhood, loss and love by one of Ireland''s most acclaimed writers.** ‘A real jewel.’ Irish Independent ‘A small miracle.’ Sunday Times ‘A thing of finely honed beauty.’ Guardian ‘Thrilling.’ Richard Ford ‘As good as Chekhov.’ David Mitchell It is a hot summer in rural Ireland. A girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm, not knowing when she will return home. In the strangers’ house, she finds a warmth and affection she has not known before and slowly begins to blossom in their care. But in a house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers how fragile her idyll is.
Imprint Name:	Faber & Faber
Publisher Name:	Faber & Faber
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2022-08-18

Weight	126 g
Dimensions	131 × 197 × 11 mm