Burning Ground
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2001
- Category
- General, Literary
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780006485285
- Publish Date
- Apr 2001
- List Price
- $18.95
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About the author
PEARL LUKE has an M.A. in English Literature from the Universityof Calgary. Burning Ground, her first novel, won the 2001 CommonwealthWriters’ Prize for Best First Book (Caribbean and Canada Region) and was afinalist for the Georges Bugnet Award, the Chapters/Robertson Davies First NovelAward and the Libris Award. She became interested in Brother XII and hismistress, Mabel Rowbotham (Madame Zee), after watching a documentary about theirextraordinary lives. Pearl Luke lives on Saltspring Island, BC. Visit her online at www.pearlluke.com