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1 de dic. de 2007 · Julia Gregson’s East of the Sun was an emotional read. It invoked boredom, annoyance, and frustration pretty quickly. The story is about three young women embarking to India. Rose is marrying a man she barely knows. Her best friend Tor is accompanying Rose officially as her bridesmaid but chiefly to secure a marriage of her own.
2 de jun. de 2009 · From award winner Julia Gregson, author of Jasmine Nights, this sweeping international bestseller brilliantly captures the lives of three young women on their way to a new life in India during the 1920s.As the Kaisar-I-Hind weighs anchor for Bombay in the autumn of 1928, its passengers ponder their fate in a distant land. They are part of the “Fishing Fleet”—the name given to the legions ...
Reviews for EAST OF THE SUN. "A brilliant story." "Julia Gregson's big ambitious novel was described as Tolstoyan by one of the judges and in its broad canvas and huge ambition it deserved the label. Furthermore, it is without doubt one of the most simply and profoundly enjoyable books to ever win the prize."
Julia and her husband, Richard Gregson, have a daughter named Poppy, who was born in 1984. Richard has four children from previous marriages, including Natasha Gregson Wagner. Has worked as a journalist and foreign correspondent in the UK, Australia, and the US. Sister-in-law of Michael Craig and Sue Walker. Stepmother-in-law of Barry Watson.
Julia and her husband, Richard Gregson, have a daughter named Poppy, who was born in 1984. Richard has four children from previous marriages, including Natasha Gregson Wagner . Related news
Julia Gregson is the author of Jasmine Nights, Band of Angels, and East of the Sun, winner of the Le Prince Maurice Prize and the Romantic Novel of the Year Award in the UK. She has worked as a journalist and a foreign correspondent in the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States. Visit her website at www.juliagregson.net. Read full bio
18 de may. de 2017 · Praise for Julia Gregson: 'A rich historical novel' Sunday Times 'I adored this wonderful story. From the moment I began reading I truly felt as if I was there.Astonishingly good' Dinah Jefferies, author of The Tea Planter's Wife 'Lively, atmospheric novel' Sunday Telegraph 'Exotic, decadent, dangerous and terrific storytelling' Woman & Home 'What a gorgeous read.
