Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

  1. Gina Wilkinson (March 10, 1960 – December 30, 2010) was a Canadian actress of stage, film, and television, as well as a playwright and stage director. Early life and education [ edit ]

  2. Gina Wilkinson is a former foreign correspondent and the author of When the Apricots Bloom, a bestselling novel set in Baghdad under Saddam Hussein. Learn more about her book, her background, and her podcast on her official website.

  3. Award-winning foreign correspondent turned novelist, Gina Wilkinson's latest book 'When the Apricots Bloom' is set in Baghdad during the regime of Saddam Hussein. Fans of women's fiction and books of international suspense are bound to love it. https://www.ginawilkinson.net.

  4. Feb 2, 2021 · 3.89. 13,761 ratings1,470 reviews. In this moving, suspenseful debut novel, three courageous women confront the complexities of trust, friendship, motherhood, and betrayal under the rule of a ruthless dictator and his brutal secret police. Former foreign correspondent Gina Wilkinson draws on her own experiences to take readers inside a haunting ...

    • (13.7K)
    • Paperback
    • Gina Wilkinson
  5. Gina Wilkinson was a foreign correspondent in Iraq for over a year in the early 2000s, under the rule of Saddam Hussein. Reception. For The Sydney Morning Herald, Jessie Tu praised the book's fresh perspective on war storytelling, and said that "Wilkinson's evocative language shapes the novel into one of suspense, intrigue and conspiracy".

  6. Gina Wilkinson is a former foreign correspondent and aid worker who lived in Iraq under Saddam Hussein. Her novel, When The Apricots Bloom, explores the friendship and betrayal of two women in war-torn Baghdad.

  7. People also ask

  8. Gina Wilkinson was born on 10 March 1960 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She was an actress, known for Blues Brothers 2000 (1998), Skins (2011) and Blue Monkey (1987). She was married to Tom Rooney.