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Six Metres of Pavement | Farzana Doctor

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At writers’ conferences, it is often commented that it is riskier to set a novel in a Canadian city, than in a foreign locale say Delhi. The main reason being offered is that the plot may not be appealing to American readers. However, Farzana Doctor’s second novel, Six Metres of Pavement, set in the Little Portugal district and other environs of Toronto, compares admirably with those set in the streets of a cosmopolitan city say in the UK. The themes of the novel such as, love, tragedy, family … read review

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Reviewed: Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest | Waheed Rabbani

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Waheed Rabbani's Chapters Burlington Event - Sat Jun 27, 2009 1 to 3 PM

3 years ago

Those of you who live closer to the Chapters Bookstore on Fairview Street, Burlington, are cordially invited to my talk, reading and book-signing of my historical fiction-romance novel, Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest, on Sat Jun 27 1 to 3 PM. The novel is set during the 1800s in North America, England, Crimea and India. The plot covers the life of an American-Canadian lady doctor, Margaret, who gets caught up in the Crimean and Indian Mutiny/Rebellion wars. More information is available on my … view post

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