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Under the Banyan Tree
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- FormatePub
- ISBN8232913366
- EAN9798232913366
- Date de parution28/10/2025
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- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDraft2Digital
Résumé
Some roots anchor us. Others set us free. From the bustling heart of 1940s Durban to the quiet sugar plantations of the North Coast, Under the Banyan Tree is a sweeping, multi-generational story of love, loss, and belonging - a deeply human portrait of one Indian-South African family living through the tides of colonialism, apartheid, and migration. At its centre is Jemimah, a young woman with the heart of a healer and the courage to dream beyond the boundaries of her world.
Raised above her father's tailor shop in Durban's Casbah, she yearns to study medicine - a dream forbidden to her by the colour of her skin and the confines of her time. As riots erupt and tragedy strikes, Jemimah's life is torn apart, forcing her into exile on a distant sugar plantation. There, beneath the sprawling roots of the ancient banyan tree, her story of survival, faith, and forgiveness begins anew.
Inspired by true events and rich in historical detail, Under the Banyan Tree captures the vibrancy of Indian culture in South Africa - the scent of spices from the Victoria Street Market, the laughter of family gatherings, and the unspoken strength of women who refused to surrender their dreams. Discover: A powerful historical saga of resilience, and identity. A love story tested by distance, faith, and fate.
A tribute to Indian-South African heritage, and the women who shaped it. For readers of The Covenant, The Girl from the Train, or The Book of Longings, this novel will sweep you into a world where courage grows like roots - deep, unseen, but unbreakable. If you love historical fiction inspired by true stories, with unforgettable characters and a richly painted South African setting, Under the Banyan Tree belongs on your shelf.
Raised above her father's tailor shop in Durban's Casbah, she yearns to study medicine - a dream forbidden to her by the colour of her skin and the confines of her time. As riots erupt and tragedy strikes, Jemimah's life is torn apart, forcing her into exile on a distant sugar plantation. There, beneath the sprawling roots of the ancient banyan tree, her story of survival, faith, and forgiveness begins anew.
Inspired by true events and rich in historical detail, Under the Banyan Tree captures the vibrancy of Indian culture in South Africa - the scent of spices from the Victoria Street Market, the laughter of family gatherings, and the unspoken strength of women who refused to surrender their dreams. Discover: A powerful historical saga of resilience, and identity. A love story tested by distance, faith, and fate.
A tribute to Indian-South African heritage, and the women who shaped it. For readers of The Covenant, The Girl from the Train, or The Book of Longings, this novel will sweep you into a world where courage grows like roots - deep, unseen, but unbreakable. If you love historical fiction inspired by true stories, with unforgettable characters and a richly painted South African setting, Under the Banyan Tree belongs on your shelf.