Peacocks Dancing Free Download Epud By Sharon Maas
| Title | : | Peacocks Dancing |
| Author | : | Sharon Maas |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 448 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0007118473 |
Another magical saga by the author of Of Marriageable Age How many of us think as adults we ve lost the vitality of childhood And how many manage to find it again This is Rita Maraj s dilemma Living in a ramshackle house in Georgetown, leader of the local neighbourhood gang, Rita collects people like she does dogs, cats, ants, and even an unwanted police horse But the Another magical saga by the author of Of Marriageable Age How many of us think as adults we ve lost the vitality of childhood And how many manage to find it again This is Rita Maraj s dilemma Living in a ramshackle house in Georgetown, leader of the local neighbourhood gang, Rita collects people like she does dogs, cats, ants, and even an unwanted police horse But then her father remarries her stepmother is determined to tidy up house, husband and stepdaughter, and move into respectable society Rita s charm and liveliness become compressed by the pressure to conform, and the duty to find a suitable husband But then a messenger arrives, searching for a possible heir to the distant family estates Suddenly liberated, and determined to search for her roots, Rita s sense of adventure is reawakened first by the formidable personage of her distant relative, but even by the tragedies of her long lost, romantic cousin Her early life saving half the wildlife of her neighbourhood is only preparation for the destiny that awaits her Dramatic and vivid, moving and exotic, Peacocks Dancing is a captivating story, a joy to read
about Author
Sharon Maas was born in Georgetown, Guyana in 1951, and spent many childhood hours either curled up behind a novel or writing her own adventure stories Sometimes she had adventures of her own, and found fifteen minutes of Guyanese fame for salvaging an old horse drawn coach from a funeral parlor, fixing it up, painting it bright blue, and tearing around Georgetown with all her teenage friends Th Sharon Maas was born in Georgetown, Guyana in 1951, and spent many childhood hours either curled up behind a novel or writing her own adventure stories Sometimes she had adventures of her own, and found fifteen minutes of Guyanese fame for salvaging an old horse drawn coach from a funeral parlor, fixing it up, painting it bright blue, and tearing around Georgetown with all her teenage friends The coach ended up in a ditch, but thankfully neither teens nor horse were injured Boarding school in England tamed her somewhat but after a few years as a reporter with the Guyana Graphic in Georgetown she plunged off to discover South America by the seat of her pants She ended up in a Colombian jail, but that s a story for another day.In 1973 she travelled overland to India via England, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan After almost two years in an Indian Ashram she moved to Germany, got an education, got a job, got married, had children, and settled down She still lives in Germany after three and a half decades, but maintains close ties and great love for both India and Guyana and, somewhat reluctantly, for England.Her first novel, Of Marriageable Age, was published in 1999 by HarperCollins, and is set in India, Guyana and England Two further novels, Peacocks Dancing and The Speech of Angels, followed Sharon will soon be entering the digital world with the e publication of Of Marriageable Age through the Women s Fiction publisher Bookouture revised, and with a brand new cover Watch this space 
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Another magical saga by the author of Of Marriageable Age How many of us think as adults we ve lost the vitality of childhood And how many manage to f
448 pagesSharon Maas
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