Tuesday, 10 January 2017

The Japanese Lover By Rani Manicka

The Japanese Lover Read By Rani Manicka

Title:The Japanese Lover
Author:Rani Manicka
Format:Hardcover
Page:323 pages
ISBN:1444700308

Parvathi leaves her native Ceylon for Malaya and an arranged marriage to a wealthy businessman But her father has cheated, supplying a different girl s photograph, and Kasu Marimuthu, furious, threatens to send her home in disgrace Gradually husband and wife reach an accommodation, and the na ve young girl learns to assume the air of sophisticated mistress of a luxurious Parvathi leaves her native Ceylon for Malaya and an arranged marriage to a wealthy businessman But her father has cheated, supplying a different girl s photograph, and Kasu Marimuthu, furious, threatens to send her home in disgrace Gradually husband and wife reach an accommodation, and the na ve young girl learns to assume the air of sophisticated mistress of a luxurious estate She even adopts his love child and treats Rubini as her own daughter a generous act which is rewarded by a long wished for son.But it is a life without passion, and Parvathi dreams of loving and being loved with complete abandon When the Japanese invade Malaya, in WW2, they requisition the estate Marimuthu dies and Parvathi is forced to accept the protection of the Japanese general who has robbed her of her home For the first time, she experiences sexual ecstasy And gradually, her sworn enemy becomes the lover she has always yearned for


about Author

Rani Manicka, an economics graduate, was born and educated in Malaysia and divides her time between Malaysia and England Her first novel The Rice Mother Infused with her own Sri Lankan family history is a vivid imaginative story about the frailties of human nature and the consequences of war It won a Commonwealth Writers Prize in 2003 She has published a further two novels, Touching Earth in 2 Rani Manicka, an economics graduate, was born and educated in Malaysia and divides her time between Malaysia and England Her first novel The Rice Mother Infused with her own Sri Lankan family history is a vivid imaginative story about the frailties of human nature and the consequences of war It won a Commonwealth Writers Prize in 2003 She has published a further two novels, Touching Earth in 2005,a dark and compelling tale of love,betrayal and addiction, her current novel The Japanese Lover was released in 2009, a story set in Malaya during the Japanese occupation, an absorbing story of unconventional love between captor and captured Rani Manicka s latest novel, BLACK JACK is out NOW



thumbnailTitle: The Japanese Lover
Posted by:Rani Manicka
Published :2016-03-13T03:03+01:00
Parvathi leaves her native Ceylon for Malaya and an arranged marriage to a wealthy businessman But her father has cheated, supplying a different girl
The Japanese Lover
323 pagesRani Manicka

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