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Drawing on her experience as the wife of a rock manager, Frances Kazan’s debut novel tells the story of Alex Hughes, an Oxford educated English woman who marries rock star Stevie Barnes. “A sharply observed ” picture of the rock n’roll world of the sixties.
Frances Kazan has two adult children, and has lived in New York City for more than thirty years. Every week she volunteers at a Bronx shelter run by Sanctuary for Families – a private non profit organization that helps abused women and children. Her interests include performance art, dance, hiking, reading, opera and contemporary classical ...
Set in late Ottoman Constantinople, Frances Kazan’s second novel is loosely based on the early life of Halide Edib and tells the story of two sisters “bound by an extraordinary friendship, and torn apart by their love of radically different men.” “Halide’s Gift” was translated into seven languages.
26 juin 2001 · This beautiful, fictionalized biography of Halide Edip by Frances Kazan brings the hitherto cloistered world of the Ottoman and its women, brilliantly alive. A joy to read, specially by those who know and love Turkey and Turkish culture.
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Frances Kazan. Random House, 2001 - Fiction - 345 pages. Set in magical, mystical Constantinople in the closing years of the nineteenth century, Halide's Gift is the story of a family with a...
- Frances Kazan
- Random House, 2001
- the University of Michigan
- Halide's Gift: A Novel
Frances Kazan Random House , 2002 - Fiction - 360 pages "Set in the mysterious world of Constantinople in the dying days of the Ottoman empire, Halide's Gift is the story of a family...
English-born Frances Kazan is a writer, lecturer, producer and arts supporter. Her latest novel is The Dervish.
