Portrait In Sepia
Allende Isabel
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Flamingo/Harper Collins
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 2011
Edition: First Edition
Description: 304 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.
Publishers Description: In nineteenth-century Chile, Aurora del Valle suffers a brutal trauma that erases all recollections of the first five years of her life. Raised by her regal and ambitious grandmother Paulina del Valle, Aurora grows up in a privileged environment but is tormented by horrible nightmares. When she is forced to recognize her betrayal at the hands of the man she loves, and to cope with the resulting solitude, she explores the mystery of her past. About the Author Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of eight novels, including, most recently, Zorro, Portrait in Sepia, and Daughter of Fortune. She has also written a collection of stories; three memoirs, including My Invented Country and Paula; and a trilogy of childrens novels. Her books have been translated into more than twenty-seven languages and have become bestsellers across four continents. In 2004 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Isabel Allende lives in California. Nacida en Perš y criada en Chile, Isabel Allende es la autora de nueve novelas incluyendo m�s recientemente Zorro, Retrato en Sepia, Hija de la Fortuna e Ins del Alma M�a. Tambin ha escrito cuentos cortos, tres libros autobiogr�ficos incluyendo Mi Pa�s Inventado y Paula, y una trilog�a de libros para j“venes. Sus libros han sido traducidos a m�s de 27 idiomas y son bestsellers a travs del mundo entero. En 2004, fue nombrada a la Academia de Artes y Letras de los Estados Unidos. Vive en California.
ISBN: 9780007121588
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