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343 pages ; 21 cm
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Español
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Aurora del Valle grows up in the home of her wealthy grandmother, Paulina, with no memories of her first five years, but when the man she loves betrays her she must explore the traumatic events that have given her nightmares.
Aurora del Valle suffers a brutal trauma that shapes her character and erases from her mind all recollection of the first five years of her life. Raised by her ambitious grandmother, the regal and commanding Paulina del Valle,...
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La casa de los espiritus narra la saga familiar de los Trueba, desde principios del siglo XX hasta nuestra epoca. Magistralmente ambientada en algun lugar de America Latina, la novela sigue paso a paso el dramatico y extravagante destino de unos personajes atrapados en un entorno sorprendente y exotico. Una novela de impecable pulso estilistico y aguda lucidez historica y social.
Translation - The house of the spirits tells the family saga of the...
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481 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The unforgettable first novel that established Isabel Allende as one of the world's most gifted and imaginative storytellers. The House of the Spirits brings to life the triumphs and tragedies of three generations of the Trueba family. The patriarch Esteban is a volatile, proud man whose voracious pursuit of political power is tempered only by his love for his delicate wife, Clara, a woman with a mystical connection to the spirit world. When their...
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