<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>"An inspiring and thought-provoking work."--<em>Denver Post</em></strong></p><p><strong>The sequel to Isabel Allende's beloved bestselling <em>Paula</em>--a loving portrait of a makeshift extended family whose beating heart is its remarkable matriarch--a strong, stubborn, fiercely loyal, and loving woman--who must carry on after an unbearable loss.</strong></p><p>In this powerful memoir, Isabel Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her life after the death of her daughter, Paula. But <em>The Sum of Our Days</em> is not a tragedy; narrated with warmth, humor, exceptional candor, and wisdom, it is a remarkable story of life that is as exuberant and passionate as Allende herself. Baring her soul, Allende reflects on love, marriage, motherhood, spirituality and religion, infidelity, addiction, and memory--and tells poignant stories of the wildly eccentric and eclectic tribe who become a new kind of family.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A deeply revealing memoir . . . Allende's insight is keen, her prose polished and her language hypnotic . . . This is a book to savor."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"...Ms.Allende...executes this epistolary memoir with the same authenticity and poetry that grace her fiction...Ms. Allende is a survivor worth reading and emulating."--<em>Dallas Morning News</em><br><br>"A vibrant voice, which is at once introspective and forthright...an inspiring and thought-provoking work...The insights resonate, on page after page."--<em>Denver Post</em><br><br>"A warm meditation on family and love...A book to be savored and reread."--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br>"Allende's trademark magical realism is ever present...This high-spirited, emotionally packed book enables readers to get a closer look at the life of a much-loved writer."--<em>Library Journal</em><br><br>"THE SUM OF OUR DAYS is terrific. It's funny, insightful, moving and filled with Allende's unique voice."--<em>USA Today</em><br><br>"A powerful memoir"--Seattle Post-Intelligencer<br><br>"Allende is a genius."--Los Angeles Times Book Review<br><br>"Allende's THE SUM OF OUR DAYS adds up to an exuberant love letter--not only to her daughter, but to her tribe and anyone lucky enough to belong to one."--St. Louis Post-Dispatch<br>
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