Johanna, stung by the rejection and the fragile state of her own marriage, is out for revenge no matter how devastating the consequences. Buy a cheap copy of of marriageable age book by sharon maas. She lived in germany for 43 years and moved to ireland in 2018. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Sharon will soon be entering the digital world with the epublication of of marriageable age through the womens fiction publisher bookouture revised. Praise for of marriageable age a vast canvas of memorable characters across a kaleidoscope of cultures her epic story feels like an authentic reflection of a world full of sadness, joy and surprise. The novel is one of her bestsellers which include peacocks dancing, the speech of angels and the sons of gods. Buy the paperback book of marriageable age by sharon maas at indigo. Of marriageable age ebook by sharon maas rakuten kobo. Sharon maas news newspapers books scholar jstor january 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message. Of marriageable age by sharon maas is one of those books.
Peacocks dancing was republished as the lost daughter of india and the speech of angels was republished as the orphan of india. Of marriageable age this book was exceptional written from three different perspectives, each from different eras and geographic locations. Mar 10, 2014 buy of marriageable age 2 by maas, sharon isbn. Nataraj, raised as the son of an idealistic doctor in rural south india, finds life in london heady, with girls and grass easily available. A gripping, heartbreaking world war 2 historical novel, and of marriageable age, and more on. Born in guyana and educated in england, sharon currently lives and works in germany. Her first novel, of marriageable age, was published in 1999 by harpercollins, and is set in india, guyana and england. I loved this book and admire sharon maas ability to weave a gripping story. The characters are so beautifully defined, the customs and ways of everyday life so descriptively detailed within that characters specific world, that you feel you know each of them. Of marriageable age by sharon maas a spellbinding story of forbidden love, spanning three continents and three decades.
Her first novel, of marriageable age, is set in india and guyana and was published by harpercollins in 1999. Two further novels, peacocks dancing and the speech of angels, followed. Of marriageable age by sharon maas fantastic fiction. Sharon maas was born in georgetown, guyana in 1951, and a sense of adventure has followed her around the world. Sharon maas is a novelist whose books include the speech of angels, peacocks dancing, and the small fortune of dorothea q. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Sharon maass most popular book is of marriageable age. Jan 01, 2000 of marriageable age is a saga 546 pages by guyanese author sharon maas.
The entwined stories of savitri, nat and saroj that come chapter after chapter start from their very childhood, which is set years apart. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the us. Buy of marriageable age by sharon maas, in very good condition. Its a wonderful panoramic story and conveys such vivid pictures of the countries it portrays. Sharon maas has 14 books on goodreads with 24420 ratings. Of marriageable age by maas, sharon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Jul 06, 2015 of marriageable age is a saga 546 pages by guyanese author sharon maas. But ma harbours a deep secret one that binds these three so disparate lives and hurtles them towards a truth that could destroy their world. Of marriageable age is a saga 546 pages by guyanese author sharon maas.
Sharon maas, quote from of marriageable age as if some little spark in trixie cognised some little spark in saroj, and those two bright little sparks leaped in joy and bounced out at each other saying, hi, here i am. Of marriageable age by sharon maas grab the lapels. Read of marriageable age by sharon maas available from rakuten kobo. Listen to of marriageable age audiobook by sharon maas.
The description of this book alone intimidated me, and sagas are not my usual read. Of marriageable age by sharon maas, paperback barnes. Her work has been translated into german, spanish, french, danish, hungarian and polish. Sharon maas books list of books by author sharon maas. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sharon maas born 1951 is a guyaneseborn novelist, who was educated in england, lived in. Sharon will soon be entering the digital world with the epublication of of marriageable age through the womens fiction publisher bookouture revised, and with a brand new cover. A beautiful heartbreaking novel of love, loss and hidden tragedy the quint chronicles by sharon maas and a great selection of related books. In 1971 she spent a year backpacking around south america, followed by a few months with pioneering friends in the guyana rainforest, followed by an overland trip to india, followed by a year in a hindu ashram. Learn how and when to remove this template message. Mar 10, 2014 of marriageable age paperback march 10 2014 by sharon maas author 4. Of marriageable age by sharon maas book cover, description, publication history.
The observer a big book, big themes, an exotic background and characters that will live with you forever unputdownable. Information about the book, of marriageable age fiction, paperback, by sharon maas bookouture, mar 14, 2014 african american literature book club celebrating our literary legacy since 1997 black literature is for everyone african american literature book club. Her fourth book, sons of gods is a retelling of the mahabharata. See all books authored by sharon maas, including the soldiers girl.
The book was originally published by harper collins in 2000, but maas has rereleased it through bookoutre. I just found that anne flosniks fs often sound like ps and that is a bit irritating e. Of marriageable age paperback march 10 2014 by sharon maas author 4. Of marriageable age by sharon maas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Mar 19, 2014 sharon maas captivating novel, of marriageable age, set in guyana, has now been published in digital format, was released for sale on march 14. Savitri, intuitive and charismatic, grows up among the. Saroj, her fire hidden by outward reserve, comes of age in guyana, south america. Sharon maas is an author to look out for with regards to historical, romantic fiction. In 2014 she signed with the uk digital publisher bookouture, which republished of marriageable age in may 2014 and several new works.
Of marriageable age kindle edition by sharon maas author format. By sharon maas may 08, 2020 may 08, 2020 of marriageable age a spellbinding story of forbidden love spanning three continents and three decades set against the independence struggles of two british colonies of marriageable age is ultimately a story of persona. Of marriageable age kindle edition by maas, sharon. Of marriageable age paperback 1 september 2015 by sharon maas author. She also works as a social worker in a hospital in south germany. Jan 20, 2015 listen to of marriageable age audiobook by sharon maas. Maas uses beautiful prose to tell a complex tale that will stick with the reader in a way only a well written story can do. Set against the independence struggles of two british colonies, of marriageable age is ultimately a story of personal triumph against a brutal fate, brought to life by a multicultural cast of characters. Of marriageable age by sharon maas, 9780007330539, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Sharon maas, author info, published books, bio, photo, video, and. Take your time and enjoy the depth of cultures, generations, continents, intertwining romance and tragedies. This is not a quick read, but a book worth taking time to relish.
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