"Foster" is a short story or novella by Irish author Claire Keegan .
17-763: [REDACTED] Look up Foster or foster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foster may refer to: People [ edit ] Foster (surname) Foster Brooks (1912–2001), American actor Foster Moreau (born 1997), American football player Foster Sarell (born 1998), American football player John Foster Dulles (1888–1959), American diplomat and politician Sterling Foster Black (1924–1996), American lawyer Caroline E. Foster , New Zealand law professor Jodie Foster (born 1962), American actor Places [ edit ] Australia Foster, Victoria Canada Foster, Quebec ,
34-833: A 2011 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Jonathan Newman Foster the People , an American rock band named after its lead singer Mark Foster Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends , animated television series Brands and companies [ edit ] Foster and Partners , an architectural firm Foster, Rastrick and Company , British steam locomotive manufacturer Foster's Group , Australian beer producer Foster's Lager William Foster & Co. , British agricultural machinery company Science and technology [ edit ] Foster's reactance theorem , theorem in electrical engineering Foster's rule (island rule), principle in evolutionary biology Foster's theorem , theorem in probability theory Foster,
51-780: A 2011 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Jonathan Newman Foster the People , an American rock band named after its lead singer Mark Foster Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends , animated television series Brands and companies [ edit ] Foster and Partners , an architectural firm Foster, Rastrick and Company , British steam locomotive manufacturer Foster's Group , Australian beer producer Foster's Lager William Foster & Co. , British agricultural machinery company Science and technology [ edit ] Foster's reactance theorem , theorem in electrical engineering Foster's rule (island rule), principle in evolutionary biology Foster's theorem , theorem in probability theory Foster,
68-581: A 6-row malting barley variety Foster (crater) , a small lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon Fostering (falconry) , bird breeding technique for its introduction into nature Food [ edit ] Bananas Foster , a dessert of bananas and vanilla ice cream, with a caramelized liquor-based sauce. See also [ edit ] Foster Island (disambiguation) Fosters (disambiguation) Forster (disambiguation) Justice Foster (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
85-517: A 6-row malting barley variety Foster (crater) , a small lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon Fostering (falconry) , bird breeding technique for its introduction into nature Food [ edit ] Bananas Foster , a dessert of bananas and vanilla ice cream, with a caramelized liquor-based sauce. See also [ edit ] Foster Island (disambiguation) Fosters (disambiguation) Forster (disambiguation) Justice Foster (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
102-701: A dog on General Hospital from 1994 to 1998 Foster, one of The Fuzzpaws , puppets on the Canadian channel YTV Court Foster, a character in the film The Man in the Moon (1991) Madame Foster and Francis "Frankie" Foster, recurring characters of the animated show Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends . The latter being the former's granddaughter Literature [ edit ] "Foster" (short story) , by Claire Keegan, 2010 Ellen Foster , 1987 novel by American author Kaye Gibbons Other art, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Foster (film) ,
119-594: A dog on General Hospital from 1994 to 1998 Foster, one of The Fuzzpaws , puppets on the Canadian channel YTV Court Foster, a character in the film The Man in the Moon (1991) Madame Foster and Francis "Frankie" Foster, recurring characters of the animated show Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends . The latter being the former's granddaughter Literature [ edit ] "Foster" (short story) , by Claire Keegan, 2010 Ellen Foster , 1987 novel by American author Kaye Gibbons Other art, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Foster (film) ,
136-481: A secret is suddenly revealed, she realizes how fragile her idyll is. "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). The Daily Telegraph compared it to the work of Seamus Heaney and William Trevor , while The Observer called it "Among the finest stories written recently in English." Recognition of
153-502: A town Foster, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Foster City, California Foster Township (disambiguation) Child care [ edit ] Foster care , the modern system of placing children in state custody in the homes of temporary caregivers Fosterage , the sometimes historical practice of children being raised by families not their own Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Fictional characters [ edit ] Foster ,
170-502: A town Foster, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Foster City, California Foster Township (disambiguation) Child care [ edit ] Foster care , the modern system of placing children in state custody in the homes of temporary caregivers Fosterage , the sometimes historical practice of children being raised by families not their own Arts, entertainment, and media [ edit ] Fictional characters [ edit ] Foster ,
187-730: A village, now part of the town of Brome Lake United Kingdom Foster Mill , in Cambridge, England United States Foster (CTA) , elevated transit station in Evanston, Illinois, USA Foster, California (disambiguation) Foster, San Diego County, California Foster, Indiana Foster, Kentucky Foster, Washtenaw County, Michigan Foster, Minnesota Foster, Missouri Foster, Nebraska Foster, Oklahoma Foster, Oregon Foster, Rhode Island Foster Township, Michigan Foster, Wisconsin (disambiguation) Foster, Clark County, Wisconsin ,
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#1732764823790204-617: A village, now part of the town of Brome Lake United Kingdom Foster Mill , in Cambridge, England United States Foster (CTA) , elevated transit station in Evanston, Illinois, USA Foster, California (disambiguation) Foster, San Diego County, California Foster, Indiana Foster, Kentucky Foster, Washtenaw County, Michigan Foster, Minnesota Foster, Missouri Foster, Nebraska Foster, Oklahoma Foster, Oregon Foster, Rhode Island Foster Township, Michigan Foster, Wisconsin (disambiguation) Foster, Clark County, Wisconsin ,
221-821: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Foster [REDACTED] Look up Foster or foster in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foster may refer to: People [ edit ] Foster (surname) Foster Brooks (1912–2001), American actor Foster Moreau (born 1997), American football player Foster Sarell (born 1998), American football player John Foster Dulles (1888–1959), American diplomat and politician Sterling Foster Black (1924–1996), American lawyer Caroline E. Foster , New Zealand law professor Jodie Foster (born 1962), American actor Places [ edit ] Australia Foster, Victoria Canada Foster, Quebec ,
238-424: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Foster (short story) In 1981 Ireland, County Wexford, a girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm, while her mother gives birth. She has no notion of 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
255-608: The literary merit of Foster was reflected in its inclusion as a text prescribed for comparative study by the Department of Education and Training (An Roinn Oideachais agus Scoileanna) for the syllabus of the English Leaving Certificate examination in Ireland. An audio version of "Foster" was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 's "Afternoon Reading" on 9 March 2015, read by Irish actress Evanna Lynch . In 2022,
272-503: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Foster . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Foster&oldid=1205486446 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
289-503: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Foster . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Foster&oldid=1205486446 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with given-name-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
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