What drew you to this time and place and the challenge of telling a very complex story? BookPage caught up with the versatile author in her office, a converted milking parlor in Burlington, Washington.Ī Moment Comes takes place in 1947 in Jalandhar, a city in India near the modern border with Pakistan, just before India was divided into two separate nations. Her experiences there helped provide the inspiration for her new book, A Moment Comes, which is set in India in 1947, in the tumultuous period before partition. Jennifer Bradbury’s debut novel, Shift, wa s named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, and BookPage raved about her second novel, Wrapped, calling it " Pride and Prejudice meets The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles." In 2005 Bradbury lived in India, where she participated in a Fulbright Teaching Exchange.
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