Patricia Furstenberg, Writer of Historical Fiction, Children's Books
Travel via Stories
Mysterious by shape, mythical by reputation, medieval by origin, the Cârța Cistercian Abbey is a place I read about, I dreamed of, returned to, and wrote about in my latest book, Dreamland.
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A replica of Kya Rosa, meaning Rosa’s House, is found at UP and is this week’s home for Thursday Doors.
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This lion head on the door says knock-knock, and I hope that you will agree with me. It’s a whimsical Thursday Doors, after all.
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Marveling at the wooden doors of Merensky Library, University of Pretoria, a building designed like an open book, seems the perfect entertainment after hearing of my Author of the Month nomination and reading about Sumedru’s Fires, a Romanian Autumn tradition.
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Opening doors at dawn at the University of Pretoria as there’s nothing like the cool morning summer breeze when the sun smiles on a leaf and on a fragrant Jacaranda bloom.
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