Claire Keegan

Also known as: CLAIRE KEEGAN, Qi Gen (Keegan, Claire)

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Claire Keegan (born 1968) is an Irish writer known for her short stories, which have been published in The New Yorker, Best American Short Stories, Granta, and The Paris Review. She is also known for her novellas, two of which, Foster and Small Things Like These, have been adapted as films.

County Wicklow, Ireland

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Of Earth's seven continents, only one, Antarctica, has no rivers, no forests, and no native people.

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Foster

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A small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland, without knowing when she will return home. In the strangers' house she finds affection she has not known before, and slowly she begins to blossom in their care. But when a secret is suddenly revealed, she realizes how fragile her idyll is.

Walk the blue fields

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The Forester's Daughter

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