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Written as a long, affectionate narrative addressed to her late daughter Paula, Isabel Allende tells the story of her own life, her relationships with her mother, her eccentric friend Tabra Tunoa, and her quest for love and companionship. The book follows her experiences living with her California 'tribu,' her marriage to Willie, the trials and triumphs of her family, and the ways in which her personal history inspired her later novels. It is a candid exploration of family relationships, identity, and the passage of time from childhood to maturity.
First publish date: October 30, 2007
Genre: Memoir/Family Memoir
Authors: Isabel Allende
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