Isabel Allende In The Midst Of Winter
In this novel a minor traffic accident brings together three people from different walks of life.
Isabel allende in the midst of winter. New york times and worldwide bestselling author isabel allende returns with a sweeping novel that journeys from present day brooklyn to guatemala in the recent past to 1970s chile and brazil. When a 60 year old human rights scholar richard hits the car of a young undocumented guatemalan woman named evelyn both parties are equally stunned but unhurt. An instant new york times bestseller in the midst of winter is about three very different people who are brought together in a mesmerizing story that offers a timely message about immigration and the meaning of home people. So is survival and change and making a difference in the world in isabel allendes grand and inimitable style the new orleans advocate isabel allende brings her poetic and compassionate eye to in the midst of winter which is being compared with her masterpiece the house of the spirits.
First english edition c2017. Exploring the timely issues of human rights and the plight of immigrants and refugees the book recalls allendes landmark novel the house of the spirits in the way it embraces the cause of humanity and it does so with passion humor and wisdom that transcend politics jonathan yardley the washington post. In the midst of winter is isabel allendes testimony to all of us in the human race that life isnt necessarily easy. Still there are always people who care and are willing to give a helping hand.