Room by Emma Donoghue
"Room" by Emma Donoghue is a novel about a young woman named Ma who has been held captive in a small room for seven years with her five-year-old son Jack. The story is told from Jack's point of view as he struggles to understand the world outside of Room and adjust to life after their escape. The novel explores themes of resilience, trauma, and the power of love and imagination.
The 2764th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- Irish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 321
- Words
- 153,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 79th on 100 Best Books to Read by Women Authors (Good Housekeeping)
- 497th on The Complete 500: OCLC (OCLC)
- 529th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- The 10 Best Books Through Time (New York Times)