City of the Beasts

Zusatztext Rich in adventure! magic and spirit! international best selling novelistIsabel Allende takes readers of all ages on a voyage of discovery and wonder!deep into the heart of the Amazon. 'A magical storyteller' Daily Mail.'Allende's writing is so vivid we hear the sounds! see the bright birds!smell and even taste the soft fruit.' The Times Informationen zum Autor Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of nine novels, including Inès of My Soul , Daughter of Fortune , and Portrait in Sepia . She has also written a collection of stories, four memoirs, and a trilogy of children's novels. Her books have been translated into more than twenty-seven languages and have become bestsellers across four continents. In 2004 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Isabel Allende lives in California. Klappentext An ecological romance with a pulsing heart, equal parts Rider Haggard and Chico Buarque - one of the world's greatest and most beloved storytellers broadens her style and reach with a Amazonian adventure story that will appeal to all ages. Zusammenfassung An ecological romance with a pulsing heart, equal parts Rider Haggard and Chico Buarque – one of the world’s greatest and most beloved storytellers broadens her style and reach with a Amazonian adventure story that will appeal to all ages.

Product details

• Authors: Isabel Allende, Allende Isabel
• Publisher: Flamingo
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.06.2003
• EAN: 9780007146376
• ISBN: 978-0-00-714637-6
• No. of pages: 406
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Flamingo Pocketbooks; Flamingo; Flamingo Pocketbooks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Contemporary literature (from 1945); Chile, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, Chile / Roman, Erzählung, Chilenische Belletristik / Roman, Erzählung, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary