{"product_id":"9780316393867","title":"The Wonder","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow a Netflix film starring Florence Pugh: In this \"old-school page turner\" (Stephen King, New York Times Book Review) by the bestselling author of Room, an English nurse is brought to a small Irish village to observe what appears to be a miracle--a girl said to have survived without food for months--and soon finds herself fighting to save the child's life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTourists flock to the cabin of eleven-year-old Anna O'Donnell, who believes herself to be living off manna from heaven, and a journalist is sent to cover the sensation. Lib Wright, a veteran of Florence Nightingale's Crimean campaign, is hired to keep watch over the girl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with all the propulsive tension that made Room a huge bestseller, The Wonder works beautifully on many levels -- a tale of two strangers who transform each other's lives, a powerful psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcclaim for The Wonder:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Deliciously gothic.... Dark and vivid, with complicated characters, this is a novel that lodges itself deep\" (USA Today, 3\/4 stars)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Heartbreaking and transcendent\"(New York Times)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A fable as lean and discomfiting as Anna's dwindling body.... Donoghue keeps us riveted\" (Chicago Tribune)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Donoghue poses powerful questions about faith and belief\" (Newsday)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emma Donoghue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43003618820256,"sku":"9780316393867","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8637\/5072\/files\/9780316393867.jpg?v=1758240504","url":"https:\/\/rivendell-books.com\/products\/9780316393867","provider":"Rivendell Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}