01-new
Bient?t
Nouveautés en Papeterie
Nouveautés Livres d'enfants
Bestseller
Expo
Expo
Last copies
Promo
Réimpression
Coups de coeur
Pas annoncé
Pages intérieures
|
The Wonder
by Emma Donoghue
ISBN: 9781035038824
(PB-B - EN)
€
From the bestselling author of Room, a gripping and deeply moving story of progress and reaction, of evil and love.
Now a major Netflix film from the makers of Normal People and Room, starring Florence Pugh.
Eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell stops eating, but remains miraculously alive and well. A nurse, sent to investigate whether she is a fraud, meets a journalist hungry for a story...
Set in the Irish Midlands in the 1850s, Emma Donoghue's The Wonder - inspired by numerous European and North American cases of 'fasting girls' between the sixteenth century and the twentieth - is a psychological thriller about a child's murder threatening to happen in slow motion before our eyes.
Part of the Picador Collection, a series celebrating fifty years of Picador books and showcasing the best of modern literature.
'An old-school page turner with crackling intensity' - Stephen King
'Powerful, compulsively readable' - The Irish Times
|
