Beneath A Marble Sky Review

Beneath a marble sky is a passionate lush and dramatic novel rich with a sense of place.

Beneath a marble sky review.

Beneath a marble sky by john shors is a beautifully crafted work of art. It s a page turner that doesn t rush yet holds your attention and doesn t let it waver. As any reader of travel brochures knows the taj mahal is a monument built by a grieving widower in remembrance of his beloved wife. One thing i m really impressed with is the voice of the main character jahanara.

22 12 2004 by harriet klausner 18637 reviews written beneath a marble sky john shors mcpherson 2004 24 95 324 pp. Find all information about the book beneath a marble sky of john shors about reviews ratings description buy book. So two years ago when i first recommended beneath a marble sky in hardcover i asked john where fact ended and fiction began to which he answered about 65 of beneath a marble sky is based upon hard facts. Beneath a marble sky brims with action and intrigue befitting an epic era when alongside continuous war architecture and its attendant arts reached a pinnacle of perfection.

Beneath a marble sky book. Read 1 785 reviews from the world s largest community for readers. Travel channel viewers may be aware of more detail like the fact that it was built in 1632 by the emperor of. Beneath a marble sky.

All of the royal characters for instance were real people and acted as they do in my book. In a splendid debut john shors has crafted an immensely readable and well researched historical novel of surprisingly contemporary relevance. John shors is an author of sweeping imaginative force sandra gulland author of the josephine b. Beneath a marble sky written on.