Small Things Like These, by Claire Keegan

If you enjoy books that plunge you into a different time and place, then look no further than Small Things Like These (Faber, 2021) by Claire Keegan. Shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize, the novella charts an incident in the life of Furlong the coal merchant. Furlong’s story is only just over 100 pages long, but. . .