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It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season. Early one morning, while delivering an order to the local convent, Bill makes a discovery which forces him to confront both his past and the complic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keegan, Claire (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grove Press, [2021].
Subjects:
Ireland > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Merchants > Ireland > Fiction.
Catholic Church > Ireland > Fiction.
Unmarried mothers > Ireland > Fiction.
FICTION > Small Town & Rural.
FICTION > Holidays.
FICTION > Family Life > General.
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Summary:It is 1985 in a small Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and family man faces into his busiest season. Early one morning, while delivering an order to the local convent, Bill makes a discovery which forces him to confront both his past and the complicit silences of a town controlled by the church.
Item Description:"First published in the United Kingdom in 2021 by Faber & Faber Limited"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:118 pages ; 20 cm.
ISBN:9780802158741
0802158749