5 edition of The room of lost things found in the catalog.
The room of lost things
Stella Duffy
Published
2008
by Virago in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Stella Duffy. |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PR6054.U415 R66 2008 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 313 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 313 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL23681183M |
| ISBN 10 | 1844082121 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781844082124 |
| LC Control Number | 2009415603 |
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Although The Room of Lost Things is filled with a number of fascinating characters, no character is quite as intriguing or vividly described as the city of London itself.
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Donoghue conceived the story after hearing about five-year-old Felix in the Fritzl case, and a court case in which a Pennsylvania woman held her children captive for eight Author: Emma Donoghue.
He always grumbles and says there's no room but there's plenty if he stands up really straight. I can fold up flat too but not quite as flat because of my muscles, from being alive. Door's made of shiny magic metal, he goes beep beep after nine when I'm meant to be switched off in Wardrobe.
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She has also written the five novels of the Saz Martin crime series, eight plays, and over forty short stories, winning the CWA Short Story Dagger and .
