![]() "In Dublin, 1918, a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu is a small world of work, risk, death, and unlooked-for love, in "Donoghue's best novel since Room" (Kirkus Reviews) she’s given us our first pandemic caregiver novel - an engrossing and inadvertently topical story about health care workers inside small rooms fighting to preserve life.” A deft, lyrical and sometimes even cheeky writer. “In doing a deep dive into the miseries and terrors of the past, Donoghue presciently anticipated the miseries and terrors of our present. “Don’t believe history repeats itself? Read this book…an arresting new page turner of a novel… takes place almost entirely in a single room and unfolds at the pace of a thriller.” ![]()
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