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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.Barber, John. (September 7, 2010). " Emma Donoghue Read More..

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Description	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.Barber, John. (September 7, 2010). " Emma Donoghue delighted by Booker nom", The Globe and Mail. Retrieved September 9, 2010. Donoghue conceived the story after hearing about five-year-old Felix in the Fritzl case.Bethune, Brian. (September 7, 2010). " Emma Donoghue’s room without a view: Her new novel is claustrophobic, controversial, brilliant—and on the Booker short list", Macleans. Retrieved September 9, 2010.The novel was longlisted for the 2011 Orange PrizeBrown, Mark. (March 16, 2011). " Orange prize longlist tackles difficult subjects – and alligators",The Guardian. Retrieved March 17, 2011. and won the 2011 Commonwealth Writers' Prize regional prize (Caribbean and Canada); was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2010 and was shortlisted for the 2010 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeFrenette, Brad. (September 29, 2010). " Finalists announced for the Writers Trust Awards", National Post. Retrieved September 29, 2010. and the 2010 Governor General's Awards. "Emma Donoghue, Kathleen Winter make GG short list". The Globe and Mail, October 13, 2010.The film adaptation, also titled Room, was released in November 2015, starring Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay and was nominated for four Academy Awards, with Larson winning the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Description	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.Barber, John. (September 7, 2010). " Emma Donoghue delighted by Booker nom", The Globe and Mail. Retrieved September 9, 2010. Donoghue conceived the story after hearing about five-year-old Felix in the Fritzl case.Bethune, Brian. (September 7, 2010). " Emma Donoghue’s room without a view: Her new novel is claustrophobic, controversial, brilliant—and on the Booker short list", Macleans. Retrieved September 9, 2010.The novel was longlisted for the 2011 Orange PrizeBrown, Mark. (March 16, 2011). " Orange prize longlist tackles difficult subjects – and alligators",The Guardian. Retrieved March 17, 2011. and won the 2011 Commonwealth Writers' Prize regional prize (Caribbean and Canada); was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2010 and was shortlisted for the 2010 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction PrizeFrenette, Brad. (September 29, 2010). " Finalists announced for the Writers Trust Awards", National Post. Retrieved September 29, 2010. and the 2010 Governor General's Awards. "Emma Donoghue, Kathleen Winter make GG short list". The Globe and Mail, October 13, 2010.The film adaptation, also titled Room, was released in November 2015, starring Brie Larson and Jacob Tremblay and was nominated for four Academy Awards, with Larson winning the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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Name	Room
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Authors	Emma Donoghue
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Genre	Novel
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Language	English
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Country	Canada, Ireland
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Pages	336 pp (hardback)
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Media_type	Print (hardcover and paperback)
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Isbn	978-0-330-53397-3
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Publisher	Pan Macmillan
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