Novelist All Fired Up On Walk of a Lifetime ; Authors Help Raise Funds for Hospice: I Think He Would Have Been Very Proud of Us or Else Thought We Were Mad

The Journal › October 29, 2009

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BOOKER-prize winning novelist Pat Barker and her daughter Anna are celebrating after completing a firewalk in Durham's marketplace for charity last night.

The pair walked over 20ft of hot coals in honour of Pat's late husband and Anna's father David Barker - former emeritus professor of zoology at Durham University - who died in January.

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Novelist All Fired Up On Walk of a Lifetime ; Authors Help Raise Funds for Hospice: I Think He Would Have Been Very Proud of Us or Else Thought We Were Mad

The firewalk was arranged as a fundraiser by Durham's St Cuthbert's Hospi...

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