Claire Keegan

Gebundenes Buch

Small Things Like These (Oprah's Book Club)

Beschreibung

Destined to be a modern classic from "an original and a canonical presence in Irish fiction" (Colm Tóibín), Small Things Like These is Claire Keegan's landmark new novel, the tale of one man's courage - and a remarkable portrait of love and family

Autor

Claire Keegan's works of fiction are internationally acclaimed and have been translated into thirty languages. Antarctica won the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature. Walk the Blue Fields won the Edge Hill Prize for the finest collection of stories published in the British Isles. Foster won the Davy Byrnes Award — the world’s richest prize for a short story. Small Things Like These was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Rathbones Folio Prize. It won the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction and The Kerry Prize for Irish Novel of the Year. She was awarded Woman of the Year for Literature in Ireland, 2022, and Author of the Year, 2023.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grove Atlantic
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 183mm x 132mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 222g
• ISBN-13: 9780802158741
• ISBN-10: 0802158749
• Artikelnr.: 60946713

Rezensionen

A story of quiet bravery, set in an Irish community in denial of its central secret. Beautiful, clear, economic writing and an elegant structure dense with moral themes. Booker Judges, 2022