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| #80989 in Books | 2004-04-27 | 2004-04-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.56 x5.31l,.59 | File type: PDF | 199 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Come for the Coup, Stay for the Lessons|By Gerard White|I picked up this memoir after reading Allende's foreword in a copy of Eduardo Galeano's Open Veins of Latin America. Knowing Allende was the niece of Salvador Allende, I was interested in how that turbulent time shaped her life. I had no idea Isabel Allende was such an accomplished writer or had published so many books, I|.com |"Nostalgia is my vice," admits Isabel Allende in My Invented Country. A question about nostalgia propels an exploration of her past, including the complicated history and politics of Chile, where she spent the better part of her childhood. Despite
Isabel Allende evokes the magnificent landscapes of her country; a charming, idiosyncratic Chilean people with a violent history and an indomitable spirit; and the politics, religion, myth, and magic of her homeland that she carries with her even today.
The book circles around two life-changing moments. The assassination of her uncle Salvador Allende Gossens on September 11, 1973, sent her into exile and transformed her into a literary writer. And the terrorist ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.My Invented Country: A Memoir | Isabel Allende. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
