The Resource Room : a novel, Emma Donoghue
Room : a novel, Emma Donoghue
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Resource Information
The item Room : a novel, Emma Donoghue represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Forsyth County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- A five-year-old narrates a story about his life growing up in a single room where his mother aims to protect him from the man who has held her prisoner for seven years since she was a teenager
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Little, Brown and Company mass market media tie-in edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316268356
- Label
- Room : a novel
- Title
- Room
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Emma Donoghue
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueAntisocial personality disorders
- trueMother and child
- trueCaptives
- Psychopaths -- Fiction
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Kidnapping -- Fiction
- Escapes -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- Mother and child -- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueBoys
- trueBooks to movies
- Suspense fiction
- trueCaptivity
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A five-year-old narrates a story about his life growing up in a single room where his mother aims to protect him from the man who has held her prisoner for seven years since she was a teenager
- Summary
- A five-year-old narrates a story about his life growing up in a single room where his mother aims to protect him from the man who has held her prisoner for seven years since she was a teenager
- Award
-
- Alex Award, 2011.
- CBA Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, 2011.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Caribbean and Canada: Best Book, 2011.
- Evergreen Award (Ontario), 2011.
- Goodreads Choice Award, 2010.
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Adult Fiction, 2011.
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2012.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2010.
- Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, 2010.
- ALA Notable Book, 2011.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2010
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 355706
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Donoghue, Emma
- Dewey number
- 823/.914
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR6054.O547
- LC item number
- R66 2015
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 730
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Boys
- Mother and child
- Suspense fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Kidnapping
- Psychopaths
- Escapes
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Room : a novel, Emma Donoghue
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Edition
- First Little, Brown and Company mass market media tie-in edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316268356
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)913332810
- (OCoLC)ocn913332810
- 471298
- Label
- Room : a novel, Emma Donoghue
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Edition
- First Little, Brown and Company mass market media tie-in edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316268356
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)913332810
- (OCoLC)ocn913332810
- 471298
Subject
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAntisocial personality disorders
- trueBooks to movies
- trueBoys
- Boys -- Fiction
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueCaptives
- trueCaptivity
- Escapes -- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- Kidnapping -- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMother and child
- Mother and child -- Fiction
- truePsychological fiction
- Psychopaths -- Fiction
- Suspense fiction
Genre
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePsychological fiction
Included in
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2011
- trueAlex Award: 2011
- trueCBA Libris Awards (Canadian Booksellers Association): Fiction Book of the Year
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: Caribbean & Canada
- trueForest of Reading Awards: Evergreen Award
- trueGoodreads Choice Awards: 2010
- trueIndies' Choice Book Awards: Adult Fiction
- trueKentucky Bluegrass Award: Grades 9-12
- trueLibrary Journal Top Ten
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2010
- trueRogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- Alex Award, 2011.
- Award
- CBA Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, 2011.
- Award
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Caribbean and Canada: Best Book, 2011.
- Award
- Evergreen Award (Ontario), 2011.
- Award
- Goodreads Choice Award, 2010.
- Award
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Adult Fiction, 2011.
- Award
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2012.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books, 2010.
- Award
- Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, 2010.
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2011.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2010
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