![]() ![]() "Foster" has received a very positive reception, winning the 2009 Davy Byrne's Irish Writing Award (it was submitted for the award prior to publication). But when a secret is suddenly revealed, she realizes how fragile her idyll is. In the strangers' house she finds affection she has not known before, and slowly she begins to blossom in their care. She has no notion of when she will return home. ![]() In 1981 Ireland, County Wexford, a girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm, while her mother gives birth. "Foster" is a short story or novella by Irish author Claire Keegan. ![]()
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