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Midnight Pearl

Author Name: Acacia Rose | Format: Paperback | Genre : Literature & Fiction | Other Details
British War correspondent Edward Thompson travels to India after the murder of General O’Dwyer in London. Edward’s journey takes him to Amritsar to visit Jalllianwala Bagh the site of the 1919 massacre and then to Lahore where he witnesses the birth of a new nation. In Karachi, Edward meets in real life “Midnight Pearl” the woman who appears to him in visions and dreams throughout his sojourn on the Subcontinent. On an epic emotional and spiritual journey, Edward rediscovers himself within the vast historical, cultural and spiritual landscape of India. At the same time must reconcile the ongoing presence of the British in India.
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Acacia Rose

Acacia Rose visited India on numerous occasions and was especially enamoured by the hospitality of its people, the breadth of cultural and spiritual wisdom and the sheer ebb and flow of humanity on a daily basis. “Midnight Pearl” was her first significant novel. She now writes extensively on nature conservation including her ‘coming of age’ novel for young people, “Threatened River”. Acacia resides in Australia and continues to draw inspiration from the natural world.
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