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The House of the Spirits
Isabel Allende
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Description for The House of the Spirits
Paperback. As a girl, Clara del Valle can read fortunes, make objects move as if they had lives of their own, and predict the future. Following the mysterious death of her sister, Rosa the Beautiful, Clara is mute for nine years. When she breaks her silence, it is to announce that she will be married soon to the stern and volatile landowner Esteban Trueba. Series: Vintage Magic. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
As a girl, Clara del Valle can read fortunes, make objects move as if they had lives of their own, and predict the future. Following the mysterious death of her sister, Rosa the Beautiful, Clara is mute for nine years. When she breaks her silence, it is to announce that she will be married soon to the stern and volatile landowner Esteban Trueba. Set in an unnamed Latin American country over three generations, The House of the Spirits is a magnificent epic of a proud and passionate family, secret loves and violent revolution.
As a girl, Clara del Valle can read fortunes, make objects move as if they had lives of their own, and predict the future. Following the mysterious death of her sister, Rosa the Beautiful, Clara is mute for nine years. When she breaks her silence, it is to announce that she will be married soon to the stern and volatile landowner Esteban Trueba. Set in an unnamed Latin American country over three generations, The House of the Spirits is a magnificent epic of a proud and passionate family, secret loves and violent revolution.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Series
Vintage Magic
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099528562
SKU
9780099528562
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About Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende was born in 1942 Lima, Peru. She grew up in Chile and now lives in California. She is the author of novels The House of the Spirits, Of Love and Shadows,Eva Luna, The Infinite Plan, Paula, Daughter of Fortune, Portrait in Sepia, My Invented Country, Zorro, Ines of My Soul The Sum of Our Days and The Island ... Read more
Reviews for The House of the Spirits
Remarkable...a big book that can comprehend the history of a nation, and so many lives, with love
The Times
An exotic vision and a brilliant, impassioned epic
Vogue
Mesmerizing... A novel of force and charm
Washington Post
This is a novel like the novels no one seems to ... Read more
The Times
An exotic vision and a brilliant, impassioned epic
Vogue
Mesmerizing... A novel of force and charm
Washington Post
This is a novel like the novels no one seems to ... Read more