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Lib must decipher the private truths of Anna and her family, who have closed ranks in grief over the loss of a son. And Lib has her own sorrowful secrets, her own need for personal redemption. Exploring the nature of faith and trust with heartrending intensity, Donoghue's superb novel will leave few unaffected."Sarah Johnson, Booklist (starred review)"Donoghue demonstrates her versatility by dabbling in a wide range of literary styles in this latest novel. Highly recommended."Valerie Koehler, Literary Hub. But there is more to this myste

Her international bestseller Room was a New York Times Best Book of 2010 and was a finalist for the Man Booker, Commonwealth, and Orange Prizes.. She is best known for her novels, which range from the historical (Frog Music, Slammerkin, Life Mask, Landing, The Sealed Letter) to the contemporary (Stir-Fry, Hood, Landing). Born in Dublin in 1969, Emma Donoghue is an Irish emigrant twice over: she spent eight

Emma Donoghue has done it again. Her newest book carilynp Emma Donoghue has done it again. Her newest book THE WONDER is a hauntingly rich tale about a young girl in Ireland in the mid-1800s who has apparently been starving herself for months and surviving on faith alone. Most of the people of her village have deemed her a miracle. As a way to prove that the girl is truly what her family claims, s. Gabrielle Massey said Excellent & wonderful. So - at first, as I started reading, I was thinking no! I don't like it and I'm so disappointed, because I so didn't like Lib. And then some more pages and then more and then I was galloping into full blown admiration.So deft the way she did the warming and opening up of Lib's character. And on so many levels, what a good story she told (even if. "A Perfect Storm" according to Barbara Sutton. The Wonder by Emma Donoghue is a masterfully written mystery, and the detective is a young English nurse who has been hired to come in as an outside observer to determine the validity of the claim of a rural Irish family that their eleven year old daughter has taken no food for four months, and yet, is miraculously thriving. This nurse, Lib, exp

Lib Wright, a veteran of Florence Nightingale's Crimean campaign, is hired to keep watch over the girl.Written with all the propulsive tension that made Room a huge bestseller, THE WONDER works beautifully on many levels--a tale of two strangers who transform each other's lives, a powerful psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.. In Emma Donoghue's latest masterpiece, an English nurse brought to a small Irish village to observe what appears to be a miracle-a girl said to have survived without food for months-soon finds herself fighting to save the child's life.Tourists flock to the cabin of eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell, who believes herself to be living off manna from heaven, and a journalist is sent to cover the sensation

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