Love Is a Burning ThingBy: Nina St. Pierre Winner of the 2025 Housatonic Book Award for Nonfiction A riveting memoir about a daughters investigation into the wirings of her loving, unpredictable mother: a woman who lived her life in pursuit of the divine, and who started two big fires, decades apart. Ten years before Nina was born, her mother lit herself on fire in a dual suicide attempt. During her recovery in the burn unit, a nurse initiated her into Transcendental