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'Tough yet compassionate, vibrant and character-driven. This is a beautifully written work.' Erika Anderson, Canongate Books, Edinburgh. Jerusha Burnett is a larger-than life character living in Kirkfield, an imaginary village in the Scottish Borders near Abbotsford, the home of the great Sir Walter Scott. She is fun-loving and would celebrate the blossoming of a single daffodil if she could. She has a well-developed sense of humour, playing tricks on her friends. One April Fool's Day trick goes awry when by playing it on her two house guests she manages to unearth a real family skeleton. What…mehr

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'Tough yet compassionate, vibrant and character-driven. This is a beautifully written work.' Erika Anderson, Canongate Books, Edinburgh. Jerusha Burnett is a larger-than life character living in Kirkfield, an imaginary village in the Scottish Borders near Abbotsford, the home of the great Sir Walter Scott. She is fun-loving and would celebrate the blossoming of a single daffodil if she could. She has a well-developed sense of humour, playing tricks on her friends. One April Fool's Day trick goes awry when by playing it on her two house guests she manages to unearth a real family skeleton. What happens after that leads to a series of perplexing events and disclosures.
Autorenporträt
Pat Mosel was born and brought up in Africa. She spent formative years as a newspaper journalist in South Africa, which was then still under Apartheid rule. She emigrated to the UK in 1976 for primarily ethical political reasons. After a spell in Tanzania in East Africa, she moved to the Scottish Borders in 1980.Pat has two daughters and two grandsons.