{"product_id":"9780571382019-so-late-in-the-day","title":"So Late in the Day","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sunday Times bestseller\u003cbr\u003eAn exquisite new short story from the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSmall Things Like These\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Foster.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling author, Claire Keegan, a\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003en exquisitely written story which finds an unsatisfied man on his bus journey home reflect on the love that got away.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN \u003ci\u003eIRISH TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA DUA LIPA BOOK CLUB PICK\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A genuine once-in-a-generation writer.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Every word is the right word in the right place, and the effect is resonant and deeply moving.' \u003c\/b\u003eHilary Mantel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Claire Keegan makes her moments real - and then she makes them matter.' \u003c\/b\u003eColm Tóibín\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the bus home. There, his mind agitates over a woman named Sabine with whom he could have spent his life, had he acted differently. All evening, with only the television and a bottle of champagne for company, thoughts of this woman and others intrude - and the true significance of this particular date is revealed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom one of the finest writers working today, Keegan's new story asks if a lack of generosity might ruin what could be between men and women. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClaire Keegan's book \u003ci\u003eSo Late in the Day \u003c\/i\u003ewas a Sunday Times bestseller w\/c 02-09-2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--------\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders love \u003ci\u003eSo Late in the Day:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou'll finish this novella in one sitting, but you will be hooked to the author for life!'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eClaire Keegan is a master of the English language and able to conjure so much in so little.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cb\u003eKeegan is a genius.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cb\u003e'All her stories are little gems to brighten the way.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ \u003cb\u003e'You can see everything that Claire describes so clearly, her writing is mesmerising.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003cb\u003e 'Keegan really does know how to capture the imagination of readers.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40935512997985,"sku":"9780571382019","price":7.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36328301.jpg?v=1762272566","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571382019-so-late-in-the-day","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}