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| | Small Things Like These By Claire Keegan Grove Press, #9780802158741, November 2021, 128 pp. The Short of It: Brief, but powerful. The Rest of It: "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...
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| | Claire Keegan is an Irish writer who writes atmospheric, slice of life novellas on an aspect of Irish life. I read her novella Foster some years ago, a touching and eerie story of a girl caught between two sets of parents, that is unsettling, though never quite reveals the source of this tension, that is...
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| | Small Things Like These - Claire Keegan (2021) 110 pages Claire Keegan's short story collection Antarctica was the only work of hers I had read, but I remembered being really impressed by it. When Small Things Like These got so much love in blogosphere I knew I needed to pick her up again. Thankfully the...
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| Review of Rebecca McKee, "Overlap," Luna Station Quarterly 59 (2024): 187-207 -- Purchase online. Reviewed by Sara L. Uckelman. This story was eerie in its hints of apocalypse; the feeling I got while reading it reminded me, sometimes uncomfortably, of what life during lockdown was like. Perhaps it was the uncertainty about how it all...