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  1. Jul 21, 2020 · March 23, 2021. The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue (author), Emma Lowe (narrator) It's 1918 Dublin, the city and the country ravaged by war, poverty, and the Great Flu. Very few people aren't suffering from the flu or the after effects of the flu and Nurse Julia Power's inner city hospital is running on a skeleton crew, with not enough ...

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  2. The Pull of the Stars was a Richard and Judy Book Club pick, a Barnes & Noble Book Club choice, a Reader's Digest Book Club Pick and an Australian Women's Weekly Book Club Pick as well as an Oprah Magazine Best Book of Summer 2020 and a Guardian, Telegraph, NPR, CBC, Globe and Mail, Cosmopolitan and Chapters Indigo Best Book of 2020. The unabridged audiobook read by Emma Lowe won an AudioFile ...

  3. Jun 19, 2024 · Born in Dublin, Emma Donoghuenow lives and writes in Canada. The following is a sampling of her work. The following is a sampling of her work. Her 2020 novel The Pull of the Stars takes place in a Dublin maternity quarantine ward during the flu pandemic of 1918.

  4. Jul 6, 2021 · Emma Donoghue is a novelist, screenwriter, and playwright. Room sold almost three million copies, won the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, and was shortlisted for the Man Booker and Orange Prizes. Donoghue scripted the Canadian-Irish film adaptation, which was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

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  5. Feb 4, 2021 · Photo Credit: Una Roulston Review by A.N. Higgins. Emma Donoghue is the author of eleven novels for adults––including Room, a finalist for the Man Booker Prize––two novels for children, and five short story collections, as well as various plays, screenplays, and works of nonfiction.

  6. Feb 22, 2016 · Devastating yet uplifting, Room by Emma Donoghue is a luminous portrait of a boundless maternal love. It has sold more than two million copies, was a number one bestseller and was shortlisted for the Man Booker and Orange prizes. Few books have reached modern classic status so swiftly.

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  8. Jul 23, 2020 · Donoghue is a marvel of a writer ― Press Association Emma Donoghue has a gift for taking details from the past and creating believable and absorbing worlds around them ― The Tablet Gripping . . . fans of Call The Midwife will relish the true-to-life accounts of labour ― S Magazine Although compassion, female solidarity and dedicated service are at the novel’s core, suffering and ...

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