by Sharon Maas · Tapa dura · ISBN 9782702871515
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«Noces indiennes» is the historical novel by Sharon Maas, published by Le Grand livre du mois in hardcover (574 pages, in French).
The novel follows Savitri and David, united by a forbidden love in Madras; Nat, an orphan adopted in Tamil Nadu by a white doctor; and Saroj, who defies her father in British Guiana. Their stories, separated by three eras and three continents, end up intertwining in a quest for identity and belonging.
The translation from English is by Martine Leroy-Battistelli. The original work, Of Marriageable Age, appeared in 2000; this French edition dates from 2002.
For readers of historical fiction and character-driven fiction set in India and British Guiana.
Sharon Maas is a Guyanese-born novelist, who was educated in England, lived in India, and subsequently in Germany and in Sussex, United Kingdom.
