{"product_id":"walk-the-blue-fields","title":"Walk the Blue Fields","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eWalk the Blue Fields\u003c\/em\u003e by Claire Keegan is the long awaited second collection from the Booker-shortlisted author of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/small-things-like-these-1?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=small-things-like\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSmall Things Like These\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA long-haired woman moves into the priest's house and sets fire to his furniture. That Christmas, the electricity goes out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA forester mortgages his land and goes off to a seaside town looking for a wife. He finds a woman eating alone in the hotel. A farmer wakes half-naked and realises the money is almost gone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnd in the title story, a priest waits on the altar for a bride and battles, all that wedding day, with his memories of a love affair. In her long-awaited second collection, Claire Keegan observes an Ireland wrestling with its past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claire Keegan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43667067863297,"sku":"9780571382224","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/SIMPLEWEBSITEPRODUCTIMAGE-2026-06-16T120002.084.png?v=1781607625","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/walk-the-blue-fields","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}