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Emma Donoghue
Born in Dublin in 1969, Emma Donoghue is a writer of contemporary and historical fiction whose novels include the bestselling "Slammerkin," "The Sealed Letter," "Landing," "Life Mask," "Hood," and "Stirfry." Her story collections are "The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits," "Kissing the Witch," and... show more

Born in Dublin in 1969, Emma Donoghue is a writer of contemporary and historical fiction whose novels include the bestselling "Slammerkin," "The Sealed Letter," "Landing," "Life Mask," "Hood," and "Stirfry." Her story collections are "The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits," "Kissing the Witch," and "Touchy Subjects." She also writes literary history, and plays for stage and radio. She lives in London, Ontario, with her partner and their two small children.
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welshy72
welshy72 rated it 13 years ago
I quite enjoyed this but did struggle with the use of wording at times! Overall a good story and one I would recommend
knittinkitties
knittinkitties rated it 13 years ago
http://stitchingmystressaway.com/blog/?p=780
The Moment Stealer
The Moment Stealer rated it 14 years ago
This normally isn't my kind of book. I prefer reading about relationships that work, instead of ones that don't just fall apart but actually tear all interested parties to shreds. But Emma Donoghue manages to turn what looks like a sad and sordid drama into a living breathing story full of dimension...
Telynor's Library, and then some
Telynor's Library, and then some rated it 17 years ago
Based on a real scandal, this Victorian period novel was a great read for me. Told from multiple POV's, this one may shock some, but keep going -- the payoff is worth it. The author is able to catch the period of the time and place, and especially the mental attitudes so well, without having to slid...
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