Tea At The Grand Tazi

ketchim · 02-21-2012, 12:52 PM · 1 person reading this discussion

#1
A feel good story for the Girls  :kiss:

#2
Four years ago trainee lawyer Alexandra Singer was in a coma on the brink of death

after being struck down with a rare disease....

#3
But next month her debut novel is published -

a story which had been wiped from her memory by an attack of :

the autoimmune disease cerebral lupus... :lipsrsealed:

#4
Tea At The Grand Tazi, inspired by a trip she had taken to Morocco :

had already been sketched out as an embryonic novel when Ms Singer

was left in a coma for three months by the illness.

#5
Alexandra Singer said she was not sure if she had "dreamt" about her novel in her coma

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#7
<blockquote>" Creating this world in the middle of my despair - I was in hospital for two years

- actually gave me a reason to get up”</blockquote>

#8
Okay Girls , anodda book for y'all to read :  :wink:

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#9
Here's a bunch of young scavengers and thieves, ravaged by rats and

high on white correction fluid, who live, work and die quickly.

They are the young flotsam that India breathlessly parades as its demographic dividend

when, in reality, the children, tired and brutalised :

are already past their sell-by-date.

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