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(0)Emma Donoghue
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Tourists flock to the cabin of eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell, who is said to be living without food, and a journalist is sent to cover the sensation. Lib Wright, a veteran of Florence Nightingale's Crimean campaign, is hired to keep watch over the girl. As Anna's life ebbs away, Lib finds herself responsible not just for the care of a child but for that child's very survival. Haunting and magnetic, The Wonder is a searing examination of doubt, faith,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
vii, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
In this beautiful story of adventure and survival from the New York Times bestselling author of Room, three men vow to leave the world behind them as they set out in a small boat for an island their leader has seen in a dream, with only faith to guide them. In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the sinful world behind. Taking two monks--young Trian and old Cormac--he rows down the river Shannon...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Description
A novel set in 1918 Dublin offers a three-day look at a maternity ward during the height of the Great Flu pandemic.