book-reviews
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A reflection on Small Things Like These and the violence of looking away Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These is a quiet book. Short, restrained, almost deliberately modest. A man going about his work. A town moving through winter. A truth that has existed in plain sight for years. There are no speeches, no dramatic…
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I didn’t go into 2025 with a reading plan. I went into it tired, angry, and quietly looking for something that made sense of the world I was living in. What I found instead were books that didn’t look away. The stories that stayed with me this year weren’t light or soothing in the way…
daniella does it all 