Bonnie Burnard

Bonnie Burnard
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

Recipients of the Marian Engel Award

Recipients of the Giller Prize

1990s	M. G. Vassanji, The Book of Secrets (1994) Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance (1995) Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace (1996) Mordecai Richler, Barney's Version (1997) Alice Munro, The Love of a Good Woman (1998) Bonnie Burnard, A Good House (1999)

2000s	Michael Ondaatje, Anil's Ghost / David Adams Richards, Mercy among the Children (2000) Richard B. Wright, Clara Callan (2001) Austin Clarke, The Polished Hoe (2002) M. G. Vassanji, The In-Between World of Vikram Lall (2003) Alice Munro, Runaway (2004) David Bergen, The Time in Between (2005) Vincent Lam, Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures (2006) Elizabeth Hay, Late Nights on Air (2007) Joseph Boyden, Through Black Spruce (2008) Linden MacIntyre, The Bishop's Man (2009)

2010s	Johanna Skibsrud, The Sentimentalists (2010) Esi Edugyan, Half-Blood Blues (2011) Will Ferguson, 419 (2012) Lynn Coady, Hellgoing (2013) Sean Michaels, Us Conductors (2014) André Alexis, Fifteen Dogs (2015) Madeleine Thien, Do Not Say We Have Nothing (2016)

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 79128928 ISNI: 0000 0001 0991 9118 SUDOC: 073312428 BNF: cb12739201b (data)

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