The wonder : a novel
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316393874 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0316393878 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780316466257 (international edition)
- ISBN: 0316466255 (international edition)
- ISBN: 9780316467049 (signed edition)
- ISBN: 0316467049 (signed edition)
- ISBN: 9780316396738
- ISBN: 0316396737
- ISBN: 9780316396738
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Physical Description:
print
291 pages ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2016]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Nurse -- Watch -- Fast -- Vigil -- Shift -- Epilogue -- Author's note. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Nurses Fiction Sick children Fiction Fasting Religious aspects Fiction Ireland Social life and customs 19th century Fiction |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Psychological fiction. Historical fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | PR 6054 .O547 W66 2016 | 30775305515398 | General Collection | Available | - |
Author Notes
The Wonder
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. (Bowker Author Biography)