The 35[ Dowry: Volume 1 - Fent, Maryvonne
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Opening in 1954 Paris with a flashback on Minouche's difficult childhood, the story paints romance, political comments, sea faring travels, and the discovery of India's colorful and philosophical wealth. In The 35[ Dowry, Minouche is faced with the challenge of finding a way to rejoin her lover, a stateless Polish refugee pursuing a philosophy degree in Madras (now Chennai). So, the mood is in turn dark, romantic, exalted, hopeful, challenged, and triumphant.It is an edgy coming-of-age tale with loads of international flair and romantic color.

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Opening in 1954 Paris with a flashback on Minouche's difficult childhood, the story paints romance, political comments, sea faring travels, and the discovery of India's colorful and philosophical wealth. In The 35[ Dowry, Minouche is faced with the challenge of finding a way to rejoin her lover, a stateless Polish refugee pursuing a philosophy degree in Madras (now Chennai). So, the mood is in turn dark, romantic, exalted, hopeful, challenged, and triumphant.It is an edgy coming-of-age tale with loads of international flair and romantic color.
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Autorenporträt
Maryvonne is French and grew up in Paris. After studying classical Indian dancing and music in India for five years, she taught in the ethnomusicology departments at Wesleyan University and U.C.L.A. While teaching Indian music, Maryvonne discovered a taste for rock-and-roll, taught herself to play the electric bass, and exchanged her saris for platform boots.She has a grown daughter born in New York. Her husband is American and a talented recording artist who brought two sons and a delightful hybrid-wolf puppy into her life. They live in Hollywood, where Maryvonne shares her time between writing, playing the bass and enjoying her growing American family. After twelve very special years, Barewolf passed on. She now has two cats.Maryvonne has published short stories and has translated several novels and screenplays to be optioned for movies. She is currently finishing a second novel in which Minouche discovers the overwhelming beauty of India, but also its darker side, as she wrestles with the challenge of mastering India's sacred dance and music.