Told within the voice of Isabel Allende’s beloved character Eva Luna, a “distinctive, powerful, and haunting” (
Los Angeles Times
) assortment of quick fiction by one of essentially the most iconic and acclaimed writers of our time.
Eva Luna is a younger girl whose powers as a storyteller deliver her friendship and love. Lying in mattress along with her European lover, refugee and journalist Rolf Carlé, Eva solutions his request for a narrative “you have never told anyone before” with these twenty-three samples of her vibrant artistry. Interweaving the actual and the magical, she explores love, vengeance, compassion, and the strengths of girls, making a world that’s without delay poignantly acquainted and intriguingly new. Rendered in her sumptuously imagined, uniquely magical fashion,
The Stories of Eva Luna
is the cornerstone of Allende’s work. This treasure trove of brilliantly crafted tales is an outstanding instance of a author working on the top of her powers.
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