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Room

Room( )
Author: Donoghue, Emma
Series title:Oberon Modern Plays Ser.
ISBN:978-1-78682-176-8
Publication Date:May 2017
Publisher:Oberon Books, Limited
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $24.99AUD $22.72
Book Description:

Kidnapped as a teenage girl, Ma has been locked inside a purpose built room in her captor's garden for seven years. Her five year old son, Jack, has no concept of the world outside and happily exists inside Room with the help of Ma's games and his vivid imagination where objects like Rug, Lamp and TV are his only friends. But for Ma the time has come to escape and face their biggest challenge to date: the world outside Room. 


Book Details
Pages:96
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Family Life / General
Fiction / Psychological
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 20.955 x 0.483 cm
Book Weight:0.114 Kilograms
Author Biography
Donoghue, Emma (Author)
Emma Donoghue was born on October 24, 1969 in Dublin, Ireland. She received her BA degree from the University College Dublin and PhD in English from University of Cambridge. Her first novel was Stir. Her next novel was Hood which won the 1997 American Library Association's Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Book Award for Literature. Her novel Slammerkin was a finalist in the 2001 Irish Times Irish Literature Prize for Fiction. The Sealed Letter, published in 2008, is a work of historical fiction. This work was the joint winner of the 2009 Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction. She continued writing several award winning novels including Room which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in September 2010. Some of her other works include Astray, Three and a Half Deaths, and Frog Music.

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