
Room
Goodreads Choice Awards – Fiction · 2010 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads Choice Awards – FictionFiction | 2010 | Winner |
About This Book
Five-year-old Jack has known only Room all his life—the eleven-by-eleven space where he and his mother are held captive. Told entirely from Jack's perspective, Emma Donoghue's Booker-shortlisted novel is an extraordinary account of love, captivity, and the terrifying freedom of the outside world.
About the Author
Emma DonoghueIrish-Canadian
Emma Donoghue is an Irish-Canadian author best known for her novel Room, shortlisted for the Booker Prize. She has been shortlisted for the Giller Prize multiple times. She writes across historical fiction, literary fiction, and drama.

