![]() ![]() Her second novel, Little Constructions, was published in 2007 by Fourth Estate (an imprint of HarperCollins). Among the novels that depict the Troubles within the Literature of Northern Ireland, No Bones is considered an important work and has been compared to Dubliners by James Joyce for capturing the Belfast population's everyday language. ![]() No Bones won the 2001 Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize presented by the Royal Society of Literature for the best regional novel of the year in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The dysfunctional family in the novel symbolizes the Northern Ireland political situation. Her first novel, No Bones, is an account of a girl's life growing up in Belfast during the Troubles. As of 2014, she lives in East Sussex, on the south English coast. She was born in Belfast and raised in the working-class Catholic district of Ardoyne. Her novel Milkman won the 2018 Booker Prize, the 2019 Orwell Prize for political fiction, and the 2020 International Dublin Literary Award. Anna Burns FRSL (born 7 March 1962) is an author from Northern Ireland. ![]()
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