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By: Emma Donoghue
Publisher: Picador
Published: January 2011
Pages: 412
Categories: Fiction
Language: English
Available as: Paperback, Ebook
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ISBN-13: 9780330533867
ASIN: 033053386X

Jack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room. They don't have the key. Jack and Ma are prisoners. 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

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