The Pull of the Stars: A Novel

Harper Perennial, 2021. Trade Paperback. New. As New Condition. May Have Some Minor Wear Around Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos The New #1 Bestseller From The Author Of The Wonder And Room Dublin, 1918: Three Days In A Maternity Ward At The Height Of The Great Flu. A Small World Of Work, Risk, Death And Unlooked-For Love, By The Bestselling Author Of The Wonder And Room. In An Ireland Doubly Ravaged By War And Disease, Nurse Julia Power Works At An Understaffed Hospital In The City Centre, Where Expectant Mothers Who Have Come Down With The Terrible New Flu Are Quarantined Together. Into Julia'S Regimented World Step Two Outsiders-Doctor Kathleen Lynn, On The Run From The Police, And A Young Volunteer Helper, Bridie Sweeney. In The Darkness And Intensity Of This Tiny Ward, Over Three Days, These Women Change Each Other'S Lives In Unexpected Ways. They Lose Patients To This Baffling Pandemic, But They Also Shepherd New Life Into A Fearful World. With Tireless Tenderness And Humanity, Caregivers And Mothers Alike Somehow Do Their Impossible Work. In The Pull Of The Stars, Emma Donoghue Once Again Finds The Light In The Darkness In This New Classic Of Hope And Survival Against All Odds.