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Room A Novel

Emma Donoghue

To five-year-old Jack, Room is the entire world. It is where he was born and grew up; it's where he lives with his Ma as they learn and read and eat and sleep and play. At night, his Ma shuts him safely in the wardrobe, where he is meant to be asleep when Old Nick visits.

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As The Raven Dreams Podcast

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As The Raven Dreams Podcast

In the episode, the hosts described the title as a story about a ghost trapped in an attic room who is freed by befriending the main character, only to turn hostile and try to kill them. No explicit recommendation was offered, and the discussion remained a brief, neutral description of the plot.

Episode: ATRD Ep. 129 - Scary Summer Vacation, Paranormal,...

The book was about a ghost trapped in an upstairs attic room and wanting to be released from the room by befriending the main character. In the end, the ghost was released and then turned evil, trying to kill the main character.

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I was 19 years old in my room, on my air bed reading R.L. Stein book called The Room.

Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

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Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

It was discussed as the basis of 'The Disaster Artist' movie which was said to be hilarious and a huge hit at the Toronto Film Festival.

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So it's a biopic essentially of Tommy Wiseau and his creating of the room.

— Episode: "Tragical" (w/ Jo Firestone)

Episode: "Tragical" (w/ Jo Firestone)

It was discussed as the basis of 'The Disaster Artist' movie which was said to be hilarious and a huge hit at the Toronto Film Festival.

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So it's a biopic essentially of Tommy Wiseau and his creating of the room.

Maybe the biopic is the wrong word. It's a depiction of the creation of the room.

And apparently it's hilarious.

So it's a biopic essentially of Tommy Wiseau and his creating of the room. Maybe the biopic is the wrong word. It's a depiction of the creation of the room.

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