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  1. Ending Explanation: The ending of “The Pull of the Stars” is both poignant and open to interpretation. As the novel draws to a close, the protagonist, Nurse Julia Power, finds herself grappling with a mix of emotions.

  2. The Pull of the Stars. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.

  3. Jul 20, 2020 · Set in a Dublin maternity ward in 1918, the novel captures a city devastated by a pandemic. By diving into the terrors of the past, Emma Donoghue presciently anticipates the miseries of our present.

  4. Jul 30, 2020 · Like Room, Donoghue’s 2010 bestselling novel (later an Oscar-winning movie) about a woman and her son held captive in a backyard shed, The Pull of the Stars combines hope and horror. It’s also alarmingly relevant to our present predicament.

  5. The Pull of the Stars is a 2020 novel by Irish novelist Emma Donoghue first published by Little, Brown and by Picador in the UK. [1][2][3] The novel was written in 2018–2019, and published earlier than originally planned because it was set in the 1918 influenza pandemic in Dublin, Ireland.

  6. 'A neatly structured tale of forced proximity that explores the class and gender dynamics of early 20th-century Ireland.... intense physical drama ... rich emotional texture as the play's tone shifts from comic to tragic ... a poignant and unsentimental portrait of a world where fleeting moments of tenderness yield little consolation for physica...

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  8. Jul 27, 2020 · Dublin, 1918: three days in a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu. A small world of work, risk, death and unlooked-for love, by the bestselling author of The Wonder and Room. ...more ...

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