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Eleanor P. Sam

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Born

Guyana

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https://eleanorpsam.com/

Genre

Historical Fiction, Contemporary

Member Since

March 2019

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Eleanor Sam is Canadian, born in Guyana, South America with West, and Central African ancestry.

Since childhood Eleanor has dabbled in poetry and writing of plays. Her love for the arts led her to the theatre in her native Guyana, where she performed in multiple productions and won best supporting actress for one of her roles. In Canada, she continued to follow her passion, but was encouraged to seek a safer and more "pragmatic" vocational path. She moved from Fine Arts and leaned into the Social Sciences where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from York University, and a Master of Health Science degree from the University of Toronto. But her fire for the arts never went out. In recent years, she returned to her first love, storyt ...more

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Average rating: 4.83 · 42 ratings · 24 reviews · 2 distinct works

	The Wisdom of Rain 4.86 avg rating — 29 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Manor on the Viridian Sea 4.79 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Eleanor Sam voted for Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2) as Readers' Favorite Science Fiction in the Opening Round of the 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards. Cast Your Vote
Nov 18, 2024 07:00AM · like
Eleanor Sam liked Rosemarie Wright's review of Manor on the Viridian Sea: "Manor on the Viridian Sea was an enjoyable read. The book has many twists and turns that will put you through a rollercoaster of emotions: there’s intrigue, romance, sadness, anger, and it was educational for me at the same time. This book is well wr" Read more of this review »
Jul 24, 2024 12:19PM · see review
Eleanor Sam liked Reader's review of Manor on the Viridian Sea: "Eleanor P. Sam has captured an insightful and heartwarming story of Jemma Worley’s life in Canada and the Caribbean. This is a must read!!! AC"
Jul 24, 2024 12:19PM · see review
Eleanor Sam liked Cal's review of Manor on the Viridian Sea: "A truly gripping novel! The well developed characters and rich descriptions made me want to continue turning the pages to discover what was next. A good reminder that the past remains important in the present."
Jul 24, 2024 12:19PM · see review
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I'm posting this review on Women's Day 2024! The Gynesaurs is a lively and engaging work of women’s fiction. Folks will find themselves rooting for one or more of the characters. Carolina was my favourite. I enjoyed P.H. Oliver’s skillful writing sty ...more
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