Emma Donoghue (born 24 October 1969) is an Irish-Canadian playwright, literary historian, novelist, and screenwriter. Her 2010 novel Room was a finalist for the Man Booker Prize and an international best-seller. Donoghue's 1995 novel Hood won the Stonewall Book Award and Slammerkin (2000) won the Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction. She is a 2011 recipient of the Alex Awards. Room was adapted by Donoghue into a film of the same name. For this, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Emma Donoghue
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Ема Донахю, エマ ドナヒュー, اما داناهیو, and 7 others
Emma Donohjū, 艾玛·多诺霍, Emma Donoghue, Emma Donaghue, אמה דונהיו, 에마도너휴, Emma Mary Donoghue - Born:
- Feb. 24, 1969
