O Meu País Inventado
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9722906542
Publish date: 2003
Publisher: Difel
Pages no: 216
Edition language: Portuguese
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Biography Memoir,
Spanish Literature,
Latin American
In "My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey through Chile", Isabel Allende takes the reader to her native land Chile and treats said reader to a fascinating discussion on Chilean history, culture, her own life, and the various idiosyncrasies of her own family across the generations. Reading this bo...
This is Isabel Allende's funny and sorrowful tribute to her native country. She starts off with amusing stories: a cat-killing refrigerator; her grandfather's insistence that he saw the devil on a bus; her father who disguised himself as a Peruvian Indian woman with bright petticoats and a wig with ...