Foster

by Claire Keegan

Rating: 4.5 11 Votes

Tags: Set in IRELAND Female author

Description:

A small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland, without 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. And then a secret is revealed and suddenly, she realizes how fragile her idyll is. Winner of the Davy Byrnes Memorial Prize, Foster is now published in a revised and expanded version. Beautiful, sad and eerie, it is a story of astonishing emotional depth, showcasing Claire Keegan's great accomplishment and talent.

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Challenge: Read Around Europe Challenge

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Ireland

Language: NO

Genre: fiction

Recommended: 25 Jan 2023

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