An international bestseller and one of The Times' "Top 50 Novels
Published in the 21st Century," Claire Keegan's piercing
contemporary classic Foster is a heartbreaking story of childhood,
loss, and love; now released as a standalone book for the first
time ever in the USIt is a hot summer in rural Ireland. A child is
taken by her father to live with relatives on a farm, not knowing
when or if she will be brought home again. In the Kinsellas' house,
she finds an affection and warmth she has not known and slowly, in
their care, begins to blossom. But there is something unspoken in
this new household--where everything is so well tended to--and this
summer must soon come to an end.Winner of the prestigious Davy
Byrnes Award and published in an abridged version in the New
Yorker, this internationally bestselling contemporary classic is
now available for the first time in the US in a full, standalone
edition. A story of astonishing emotional depth, Foster showcases
Claire Keegan's great talent and secures her reputation as one of
our most important storytellers.
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