“[S]he takes a killer. Sometimes she takes two, never more than two, because some things are good for us but too much is suddenly bad.”
Book:Room
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Emma Donoghue
Emma Donoghue is an Irish-Canadian author renowned for her plays and novels. Her works are celebrated for their deep psychological insights and unique narrative style. Born on October 24, 1969, Donoghue's plays have been performed in several countries, and her novels have been translated into multiple languages. more
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