Forest of the Pygmies by Isabel Allende
From one of the world's best-loved storytellers comes a magical novel of adventure and discoveryPraise for Kingdom of the Golden Dragon:
‘Allende again proves her talent for evoking exotic landscapes, spinning tall stories and weaving seductive magic’ Sunday Times
'This spellbinding novel, like its predecessor, is storytelling at its best' Mail on Sunday
Praise for City of the Beasts:
'Written with Allende's characteristic verve, City of the Beasts is the kind of accomplishment to show young readers that there's more to life than Harry Potter.' Literary Review
'A vivid fable… Allende's prose soars' Guardian
'Marvellous, marvel-filled… Beautifully written and utterly entrancing' Independent on Sunday
Isabel Allende was born in 1942, and is the niece of Salvador Allende, who went on to become famous as the elected President of Chile deposed in a CIA-backed coup. She worked as a journalist, playwright and children’s writer in Chile until 1974 and then in Venezuela until 1984. Her first novel for adults, ‘The House of the Spirits’, was published in Spanish in 1982, beginning life as a letter to her dying grandfather. It was an international sensation, and ever since all her books have been acclaimed and adored in numberless translations worldwide.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007199631 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007199635 |
| Title | Forest of the Pygmies |
| Author | Isabel Allende |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2005-03-07 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
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