Emma Donoghue: The Wonder [2017] paperback Condition:New and in civil engineering

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beguiling and inspiring story

is a harrowing journey

inspiring and informative' - Bidisha

Emma Donoghue: The Wonder [2017] paperback Condition:New and in civil engineeringAn eleven year old girl 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