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By Bryce Olin

HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 28: Actor Leonardo DiCaprio accepts the Best Actor award for 'The Revenant' onstage during the 88th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 28: Actor Leonardo DiCaprio accepts the Best Actor award for 'The Revenant' onstage during the 88th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) /
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HOLLYWOOD, CA – FEBRUARY 28: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet attend the 88th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)
HOLLYWOOD, CA – FEBRUARY 28: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet attend the 88th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images) /

Room 

Written by Emma Donoghue

Publishing Year: 2010

Price on Amazon:

  • Paperback: $9.77
  • Hardback: $18.65
  • Kindle: $7.99

Prime Shipping available: Yes

Room tells the story of Jack, a five-year-old boy, and Ma, Jack’s mother, who are being held against their will. Jack and Ma are forced to live in one, small room.

The novel won a number of awards when it was released in 2010. It was an immediate International Best Seller, and it was one of the best books of 2010, according to The New York Times and Washington Post. 

Room was nominated for four Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role (Brie Larson), Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Director. Brie Larson, who starred in the film, won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role.

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