{"product_id":"the-wonder-9780316396738","title":"The Wonder","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow a Netflix film starring Florence Pugh: In this \"old-school page turner\" (Stephen King, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e) by the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRoom\u003c\/i\u003e, 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\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tourists 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written with all the propulsive tension that made Room a huge bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Wonder\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Acclaim for \u003ci\u003eThe Wonder\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Deliciously gothic.... Dark and vivid, with complicated characters, this is a novel that lodges itself deep\" (\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e, 3\/4 stars) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Heartbreaking and transcendent\"(\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A fable as lean and discomfiting as Anna's dwindling body.... Donoghue keeps us riveted\" (\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Donoghue poses powerful questions about faith and belief\" (\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little Brown and Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316396738\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.25w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Emma Donoghue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52085467054261,"sku":"9780316396738","price":24.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e68f7f06-aa0e-416d-8b40-b21fc8b34f8c.jpg?v=1765294245","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-wonder-9780316396738","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}