The Taming of a Brew is a story of guilt, betrayal and untold secrets vividly and entrancingly set in the post colonial era in Mauritius. Set against the backdrop of a tea estate, it tells of lives intertwined, of an inheritance against a deep heartbreak. A tea picker Hindu girl, a French man and a beautiful mistress struggling to cast light in their lives. A compilation of Factual information about tea, it’s history and the industry is found at the end of the book for you to all enjoy!
The author reads extracts of the book in this podcast series.
Devika and Sébastien take a detour to Bhai Hamid's house, they discover the splendour of Baie du Tombeau
Taming of a Brew - Episode 6
Sébastien and Devika share their views about the future of Bonne Espérance.
Shanti is one of the main characters of 'Taming of a Brew' by Sita Seecharrun Harris. Set against the backdrop of a tea estate, this is a story of love, betrayal, post colonial climate in Mauritius.
Shanti is an orphaned girl and works as a tea picker at Bonne Espérance.
"The Taming of a Brew" is a story of guilt, betrayal and untold secrets told vividly and entrancingly, during the post-colonial era in Mauritius. A tea picker Hindu girl, a French man and a beautiful mistress struggling to cast light in their lives.
Another episode of the Series of Taming of a Brew, introducing on eof the main characters of the novel.