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Sharon Bazant

    Sharon Bazant's writing is infused with a lifetime of diverse experiences. Her narratives often delve into themes of adventure and exploration, drawing inspiration from extensive time spent abroad, particularly in Thailand. As a former drama and English teacher, she brings a deep understanding of human nature and storytelling craft to her work. Her unique perspective, shaped by a variety of professional and personal roles, offers readers an authentic and engaging literary journey.

    Geckos & Guns
    • Geckos & Guns

      THE PAKISTAN YEARS

      • 358 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of Islamabad in the early 1990s, this memoir chronicles the Bazant family's adventurous leap from their comfortable life in Canada to a challenging United Nations posting. With two teenagers, Sharon recounts their experiences over five years, capturing the unique cultural landscape and personal growth they encounter. Her vivid storytelling and attention to detail bring the narrative to life, making it a compelling prequel to her previous work, as the family navigates the complexities of life in a foreign country.

      Geckos & Guns