![]() ![]() "In 1990 I earned a first-class honours BA in English and French from University College Dublin (unfortunately, without learning to actually speak French). ![]() I attended Catholic convent schools in Dublin, apart from one eye-opening year in New York at the age of ten. In her own words, Emma writes: "Born in Dublin, Ireland, in October 1969, I am the youngest of eight children of Frances and Denis Donoghue (the literary critic). "Its modern parallels do trigger uneasiness (as do its numerous and gloriously explosive birth scenes) but those parallels are what ultimately make The Pull of the Stars a felicitous comment on our new times." - Barry Pierce, The Irish Times About Emma Donoghue ".an engrossing and inadvertently topical story about health care workers inside small rooms fighting to preserve life." - Maureen Corrigan, NPR ![]()
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