The sum of our days
Allende, Isabel (1942-)
The sum of our days / Isabel Allende - London : Fourth Estate , c2008 - 301 p. ; 23 cm
In this memoir, Isabel Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of tragic loss - the death of her daughter, Paula. Recalling the past thirteen years from the daily letters the author and her mother, who lives in Chile, wrote to each other, Allende ... recounts the stories of the wildly eccentric, strong-minded, and eclectic tribe she gathers around her that becomes a new kind of family. Throughout, Allende shares her thoughts on love, marriage, motherhood, spirituality and religion, infidelity, addiction, and memory. Here, too, are the amazing stories behind Allende's books, the superstitions that guide her writing process, and her adventurous travels.
Translated from the Spanish to English
9780007269501
Allende, Isabel (1942-) ---Family
Authors, Chilean---20th century----Biography
PQ8098.1.L54 / Z46 2008
LAS 92 ALL
The sum of our days / Isabel Allende - London : Fourth Estate , c2008 - 301 p. ; 23 cm
In this memoir, Isabel Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of tragic loss - the death of her daughter, Paula. Recalling the past thirteen years from the daily letters the author and her mother, who lives in Chile, wrote to each other, Allende ... recounts the stories of the wildly eccentric, strong-minded, and eclectic tribe she gathers around her that becomes a new kind of family. Throughout, Allende shares her thoughts on love, marriage, motherhood, spirituality and religion, infidelity, addiction, and memory. Here, too, are the amazing stories behind Allende's books, the superstitions that guide her writing process, and her adventurous travels.
Translated from the Spanish to English
9780007269501
Allende, Isabel (1942-) ---Family
Authors, Chilean---20th century----Biography
PQ8098.1.L54 / Z46 2008
LAS 92 ALL
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