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Claire Keegan
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Foster |
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English |
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Paperback |
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96 |
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2010-09-02 |
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0571255655 |
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Faber & Faber |
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0.2 pounds |
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0.31 x 5.0 x 7.8 inches |
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Main |
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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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