Pearl Luke: Literary Awards and Recognition

2009
  • Listed in Who's Who in Canada 2001 - 2009
2007
  • Madame Zee a long-list nominee for the 2008 IMPAC Dublin International Literary Award
2006
  • Madame Zee a Canadian Living Book Club Pick (July)
  • Madame Zee a Chatelaine Book Club Pick
  • Madame Zee awarded the Sun Times Golden Slipper Award as a pick in their Top Ten Canadian works of fiction
2001
  • Burning Ground wins Commonwealth prize for best first book in Canada and the Caribbean
  • Burning Ground short-listed for the Georges Bugnes award for best novel
  • Burning Ground short-listed for Canadian Booksellers' Libris award for first time author of the year
2000
  • City of Taipei writer-in-residence, December
  • Burning Ground named a Globe & Mail notable book of the year
1999
  • Burning Ground short-listed for the Chapters/Robertson Davies prize for best unpublished first novel (Under the title Black & White Like Smoke)


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Nominee 2008 IMPAC Dublin International Literary Award

Praise for Madame Zee

Precise and elegant, with a measured tone that beautifully balances the often bizarre subject matter. ~ Montreal Gazette





Winner 2001 Commonwealth Prize for best first book Canada/Carribbean region

Praise for Burning Ground

... lyrical, sensual and erotic, written with a confidence often lacking in first books. ~ Toronto Star


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