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Bone Ash Sky
Author(s): Katerina Cosgrove (Author)
- Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
- Publication Date: 1 May 2013
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 400 pages
- ISBN-10: 1742705855
- ISBN-13: 9781742705859
Book Description
When Anoush Pakradounian steps off a boat and feels the Levantine heat on her cheek like a caress, she thinks she knows what she has come to Beirut to do: bear witness to her long dead father’s trial for war crimes, and discover the truth behind years of
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About the Author
Born in 1973 of Greek and Irish-Australian parentage, Katerina co-founded Sappho Books and then the Gertrude and Alice caf bookstore in Sydney. Her first novel, The Glass Heart, was published by HarperCollins in 2000 and reprinted in 2001, with Greek rights sold the same year. She began Bone Ash Sky with the aid of an Australia Council grant and a residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Ireland and travelled to Armenia, Turkey, Lebanon and Syria for research. In 2010, whilst researching for the book, she published an article in The Australian – ‘Turkey must lift veil on “first Holocaust”.’
