Village of Sycamore (ePub)
A Novel
(Sprache: Englisch)
When thirty-two-year-old woodworker and designer Jacqueline Callaghan arrives in the small village of Sycamore on a windswept island, she has just sold her apartment in the city, lost her job, left her boyfriend, and buried her grandmother. Shes ready to...
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When thirty-two-year-old woodworker and designer Jacqueline Callaghan arrives in the small village of Sycamore on a windswept island, she has just sold her apartment in the city, lost her job, left her boyfriend, and buried her grandmother. Shes ready to begin a new life in her grandmothers old cottage in this picturesque village of lush gardens and wild waterfront. Jackie opens her own studio and gallery and finds that life is perfect except for the bills. In a desperate attempt to save the life she now loves, Jackie organizes a studio tour, rallying together the islands many artists and crafts people, in hopes of bringing more visitors to the island. The idea is popular, but Jackie is almost defeated. How to persuade these fiercely independent artists to work together without disrupting the delicate balance of their daily lives? The whole village falls into chaos as artistic personalities clash and long-hidden skeletons come out of the closet. Secret trysts, nude portraits, love and inconsolable broken hearts, mistaken death, and resurrection slowly unravel Jackies carefully crafted tour plans.
Autoren-Porträt von Maria Rihte
Maria Rihte has been an actor, artist, and a glass blower. She has been drawing ever since her grandmother gave her the first coloured pencils. When she was a child, she loved to spend time in her grandmother's studio, watching her grandmother paint with oils or sculpt clay.
Maria attended the prestigious Aalto University, School of Art and Design, in Helsinki Finland, studying ceramics and glass design. It was there that she met her husband and soon after that, began her world travels.
She moved to Prince Edward County near Toronto, Canada, where she owned, together with her husband, a glass blowing studio and gallery for many years.
She organized studio tours and participated in many art exhibitions. Her handmade glass designs were available in many art and craft galleries across Canada and the USA.
She and her family have lived in many countries after her initial move to Canada, due to her husband's work. The list of the old home countries includes: the USA, Poland, Slovenia and Germany.
At the moment she lives in Paris, France, with her husband, daughter and the family dog Lizzie, living the lovely French way of life.
Village of Sycamore is her debut novel.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Maria Rihte
- 2010, 400 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: iUniverse
- ISBN-10: 144019548X
- ISBN-13: 9781440195488
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.02.2010
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