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Paula - by Isabel Allende (Paperback)

Paula - by  Isabel Allende (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"When Isabel Allende's daughter, Paula, became gravely ill and fell into a coma, the author began to write the story of her family for her unconscious child. In the telling, bizarre ancestors appear before our eyes: we hear both delightful and bitter childhood memories, amazing anecdotes of youthful years, and the most intimate secrets passed along in whispers. With Paula, Allende has written a powerful autobiography whose straightforward acceptance of the magical and spiritual worlds will remind readers of her first book, The House of the Spirits --<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>"Beautiful and heartrending. . . . Memoir, autobiography, epicedium, perhaps even some fiction: they are all here, and they are all quite wonderful."--<em>Los Angeles Times</em></strong></p><p><strong>In this literary classic, New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende recalls the story of her beloved daughter and her remarkable family's past.</strong></p><p>When her daughter, Paula, became gravely ill and fell into a coma, Isabel Allende began to write the story of her family for her unconscious child. Bizarre ancestors are introduced; delightful and bitter childhood memories are shared; amazing anecdotes of youthful years are relived, and the most intimate secrets are quietly passed along. Like Allende's first novel, <em>The House of the Spirits</em>, this powerful memoir is infused with the real, the magical, and the spiritual, creating a haunting, sad, and beautiful tale. <br/></p>

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