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Emma Donoghue The Pull of the Stars Interview

September 1, 2020 Admin Culture, Irish Abroad

Tom Deignan interviews writer Emma Donoghue

Irish America contributor Tom Deignan interviews writer Emma Donoghue about her new book The Pull of the Stars.

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