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Foster

byKEEGAN C

Who is this book for? Readers who appreciate poignant stories about childhood and family dynamics.

Topics LoveLoss and GriefFamily
MoodMelancholic, Reflective
RomanceMinor Subplot
Adapted into the Oscar-nominated film adaptation, An Cailín Ciúin / The Quiet Girl 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.

Language

en

Published on

18/08/2022

Pages

90

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780571379149

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