Book review: 'Small Things Like These' is a gem of a slim novel
"Small Things Like These," by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
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"Small Things Like These," by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
By Claire Keegan
"Small Things Like These" is a gem of a slim novel about a family man faced with a moral decision. The book takes just an hour or so to read, but you still feel like you know Bill Furlong by the end and understand why he does what he does.
A father of daughters wrestles with what to do about abuses he discovers at a Magdalen laundry in 1950s Ireland. "Small Things Like These" by Claire Keegan; Grove Press (128
A father of daughters wrestles with what to do about abuses he discovers at a Magdalen laundry in 1950s Ireland. "Small Things Like These" by Claire Keegan; Grove Press (128