Claire Keegan
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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.
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Antarctica
David Petersen, Roald Amundsen, Joanne Mattern, David W. H. Walton, Walter Dean Myers, Kim Stanley Robinson, Reinhold Messner, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Sir Edmund Hillary, Derek Mahon, Frank Debenham, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Charles Neider, Tony Soper, Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, James Weddell, Robert Falcon Scott, April Pulley Sayre, Charles Wilkes, Miriam Schlein, Eliot Porter, Claire Keegan, Georg Forster
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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.