Paula A Memoir

Product Description<br/><br/><br/>MP3 CD Format<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, 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.<br/><br/><br/>Review<br/><br/><br/>"A deeply affecting tale, written in the rich, luminous prose typical of Allende's novels...Highly recommended."-- "Library Journal"<br/><br/><br/>About the Author<br/><br/><br/>Isabel Allende, born in Peru and raised in Chile, is the author of numerous novels, including Maya's Notebook, Island Beneath the Sea, Inés of My Soul, Daughter of Fortune, and The House of the Spirits. Her books have been translated into more than thirty-five languages and have sold more than sixty-five million copies worldwide.