Akin by Emma Donoghue
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Release Date: September 10, 2019
Length: 352 pages
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A 79-year old man and the 11-year old great nephew he’s just agreed to temporarily care for travel to Nice, trying to understand the past and each other along their journey….

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Single Sentence Summary: English nurse Lib Wright is tasked with the job of observing young Anna O’Donnell whose family claims she has eaten nothing since her 11^th birthday four months earlier.

Primary Characters: Lib Wright – a modern, Florence Nightingale trained nurse sent to a small Irish village where a private nurse was needed for two weeks. Anna O’Donnell – the 11-year old patient that Lib is to observe. Anna, a very devout girl, stopped eating four months earlier….

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