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Paula
Paula
Author: Isabel Allende
Paula es el libro m?s conmovedor, m?s personal y m?s ?ntimo de Isabel Allende. Junto al lecho en que mor?a su hija Paula, la gran narradora chilena escribi? la historia de su familia y de si misma con el prop?sito de regal?rsela a Paula cuando ?sta superara la enfermedad. — From the back of the book: — Paula is a soul-bearing memoir that seizes th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060172534
ISBN-10: 0060172533
Publication Date: 5/1995
Pages: 330
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  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 21 ratings
Publisher: Harpercollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Great book. It is a sad story (the authour's memoir of her daughter's long convalescence and eventual passing, so it took me a little while to get into it at first, but it is also a really beautiful story, really worth reading.

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  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
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Not the usual Allende fiction. This is a true story: of loosing her daughter Paula to a rare disease. Get lots of tissues.... it is a heart breaker....
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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I'm an Isabel Allende fan, so of course I enjoyed the writing, but I found this very personal book not only moving - as one would expect in a book that's a tribute to a deceased daughter - but also just a purely fascinating family story.


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