Bonnie Burnard
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| Born | Bonnie Burnard January 15, 1945 Petrolia, Ontario |
| Occupation | novelist & short story writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Notable works | A Good House; Suddenly |
Bonnie Burnard (born January 15, 1945 in Petrolia, Ontario) is a Canadian novelist.
She grew up in Forest, Ontario, lived much of her life in Saskatchewan, and now lives in London, Ontario.[1][2]
Awards
In 1989 Women of Influence won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for a first novel. In 1995 she was awarded the Marian Engel Award, and in 1999, she won the Giller Prize for her novel, A Good House.[3]
Selected works
- Women of Influence (1988), ISBN 0-919926-81-9
- Casino & Other Stories (1995), ISBN 0-00-224255-9
- A Good House (1999), ISBN 0-00-225526-X, winner of the 1999 Giller Prize
- Suddenly (2009), ISBN 0-00-648524-3
Reviews
- Brad Frenette (September 26, 2009). "Book Review: Suddenly, by Bonnie Burnard". The National Post.
- Donna Bailey Nurse (September 25, 2009). "A long and lovely leave-taking". The Globe and Mail.
- Emma Hagestadt (2 July 2010). "Suddenly, By Bonnie Burnard". The Independent.
- Sarah Churchwell (14 August 2010). "Suddenly by Bonnie Burnard". The Guardian.
References
External links
- Bonnie Burnard at The Canadian Encyclopedia
- "Bonnie Burnard", Saskatchewan Publishers Group
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