num_pages: 118
description: 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. Already an international bestseller Small Things Like These is a deeply affecting story of hope quiet heroism and empathy from one of our most critically lauded and iconic writers.
language: English
title: Small Things Like These
publisher: Grove Press