Donoghue, Emma
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| person.givenName | Emma | |
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| thing.description | Born in Dublin, Ireland, Emma Donoghue is a novelist, a literary historian, a teacher, a playwright and a radio and film scriptwriter. Educated at University College Dublin and at Cambridge University, Donoghue relocated from Cambridge, UK, to Canada in 1998, after earning a PhD in English literature, in order to join her partner, the Women’s Studies professor and researcher Christine Roulston. In Canada, where she is raising two children with Roulston, Donoghue wrote the novel Room (2010), which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, and the screenplay of the novel’s 2015 film adaptation, responsible for granting her a Canadian Screen Award and an Independent Spirit Award, along with a BAFTA and an Academy Award nominations. |