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   Is the pull of the Stars a good book?

   • 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 Pull of the Stars - Emma Donoghue

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   What is the story behind the pull of the stars?

   • The Pull of the Stars tells the story of three women — a nurse, a doctor and an activist — in war-ravaged Ireland during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic. Emma Donoghue spoke with Dr. Brian Goldman, host of White Coat Black Art, about the inspiration for the novel.

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   How many pages are in the pull of the stars?

   • At 304 pages, and taking place over only 3 days, this book is something, and I mean something remarkable. The Pull of the Stars makes my second book I’ve read about the 1918 influenza pandemic in the last month. On a related note, Emma Donoghue began writing the book in 2018 for the 100 year anniversary of the pandemic.

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   What is Emma Donoghue's 'the pull of the Stars' about?

   • The Pull of the Stars is Emma Donoghue's newest release, eerily relevant to today. We follow Nurse Julia Powers in the midst of the Spanish Flu pandemic in 1918 Ireland. She works at an overcapacity hospital in the maternity ward, and we see her both bring life into the world and struggle against the pull of the stars- the merciless influenza.

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   What is the pull of the stars?

   • The Pull of the Stars, which takes its title from the Italian origin of the word influenza, unfolds over the course of All Hallows’ Eve, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day—with a chatty cast of priests, nuns and philosophizing orderlies running about—adding to the sanctified air Donoghue establishes.

   Review: ‘The Pull of the Stars’ brings a Gatsbyesque

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   Who is Julia power in the pull of the stars?

   • The "fourth wall" of fiction is broken here for readers: The pandemic spreads out beyond the pages of Donoghue's novel into whatever rooms we are quarantined in. The main character of The Pull of the Stars is Julia Power, a nurse midwife, about to turn 30, who shares a flat with her shell-shocked younger brother.

   'The Pull Of The Stars' Review: Emma Donoghue's Disquieting Pandemic

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   The Pull of the Stars is Donoghue’s thirteenth novel (and seventeenth book of fiction). On publication it became a #1 bestseller in Ireland and Canada - staying on Canadian bestseller lists for eight months - and made the New York Times list as well as the Sunday Times list (UK) as well.

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   The Pull of the Stars, published in 2020, is a work of historical fiction by Emma Donoghue, an Irish Canadian playwright, literary historian, novelist, and screenwriter. The novel was longlisted for the Giller Prize.

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   What is 'The Pull of the Stars' about? Who is the author of 'The Pull of the Stars'? Is 'The Pull of the Stars' based on a true story?

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   Jan 21, 2021 · Tom Deignan, a regular contributor to America, is a columnist for The Irish Voice newspaper, and has written about books for The New York Times, Washington Post and National Catholic Reporter.

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   Jul 20, 2020 · Little Brown. Readers are awaiting novels of the pandemic, and Emma Donoghue just may have stumbled into writing one of the first. As Donoghue explains in the author's note to her new novel,...

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   Jul 21, 2020 · 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 workers or supplies.

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   Jul 6, 2020 · The Pull of the Stars is on the 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist. Emma Donoghue is an Irish Canadian writer. Her books include the novels Landing , Room , Frog Music , The Wonder and the...