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   Room is a 2010 novel by Irish-Canadian author Emma Donoghue. The story is told from the perspective of a five-year-old boy, Jack, who is being held captive in a small room along with his mother. [1] Donoghue conceived the story after hearing about five-year-old Felix in the Fritzl case. [2]

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3. www.goodreads.com › book › showRoom by Emma Donoghue - Goodreads

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   Aug 20, 2010 · Told entirely in the language of the energetic, pragmatic five-year-old Jack, Room is a celebration of resilience and the limitless bond between parent and child, a brilliantly executed novel about what it means to journey from one world to another.

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4. www.amazon.co.uk › Room-unputdownable-bestsellerRoom: the unputdownable bestseller that inspired the Oscar ...

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   Room by Emma Donoghue is an extraordinarily powerful story of a mother and child kept in isolation, and the desire for, and price of, freedom. 'Room is a book to read in one sitting. When it's over you look up: the world looks the same but you are somehow different and that feeling lingers for days.'.

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   What is the story of room by Emma Donoghue about?

   • Room is a 2010 novel by Irish-Canadian author Emma Donoghue. The story is told from the perspective of a five-year-old boy, Jack, who is being held captive in a small room along with his mother. Donoghue conceived the story after hearing about five-year-old Felix in the Fritzl case.

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   Is room a good book?

   • What she does not realize is just how unprepared she is for the plan to actually work. Told entirely in the language of the energetic, pragmatic five-year-old Jack, Room is a celebration of resilience and the limitless bond between parent and child, a brilliantly executed novel about what it means to journey from one world to another.

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   What is the story 'the room' about?

   • Obviously, the story is intended to be an emotional ordeal with its depiction of a young woman and her 5 year old son being held captive in a garden shack (the eponymous “Room”) by a sociopath named “Old Nick.” At the beginning of the story, the woman, who was 19 when she was abducted, has been in the Room for almost 10 years.

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   Is room by Emma Donoghue worth reading?

   • Ever since its Booker nomination (it made the shortlist), Room by Irish writer Emma Donoghue has set the literary world on fire. Most people who review the book seem to love it. They talk about how riveting and suspenseful the book is and how they felt compelled to finish it in a single reading.

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   Why was room chosen for World Book Night UK 2012?

   • Room was chosen as one of twenty-five titles to be given away by tens of thousands on World Book Night UK 2012. A personal note: Room was inspired by… having kids; the locked room is a metaphor for the claustrophobic, tender bond of parenthood.

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   Is room a horror story?

   • Told entirely in Jack’s voice, Room is no horror story or tearjerker, but a celebration of resilience and the love between parent and child. An international bestseller as soon as it was published in August 2010, Room has sold close to three million copies.

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6. emmadonoghue.com › books › novelsRoom - Emma Donoghue

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   Room is a bestselling and award-winning novel that tells the story of Jack, a five-year-old who lives in a single room with his mother and has never been outside. It is a powerful and poignant exploration of resilience, love and the human spirit, inspired by ancient folk motifs and a real-life case.

7. www.waterstones.com › book › roomRoom by Emma Donoghue, John Boyne | Waterstones

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   A searing yet highly compassionate novel about confinement, isolation and boundless maternal love, Donoghue’s acclaimed novel possesses the power to transform readers’ views on the world and humanity.

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9. www.panmacmillan.com › authors › emma-donoghueRoom by Emma Donoghue - Pan Macmillan

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   Feb 17, 2022 · Told from the perspective of five-year-old Jack, Emma Donoghue’s Room, is a devastating portrait of a boundless maternal love. A major film starring Brie Larson. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

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    Jul 23, 2010 · Told in Jack's voice, Room is the story of a mother and son whose love lets them survive the impossible. Unsentimental and sometimes funny, devastating yet uplifting, Room...