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Verlag: Harper Trophy, New York, NY, 2004
ISBN 10: 0060535032ISBN 13: 9780060535032
Anbieter: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, USA
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Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Text/NEW & Bright. Collectible, 2004 First English paperback, First Printing. Softcover/VG w/trace edge rubs & faint creasing to upper front. Chilean-American author Isabel Angélica Allende (1942 -) received the 2010 Chile's Nat'll Literature Prize, and, President Barack Obama's 2014 Presidential Medal of Freedom. Allende's novels are often drawn from personal experiences, historical events interwoven w/myths & realism, this is no exception --- for it combines what man thought it knew in the past with what we think today. Fluent in Spanish & English, she has lectured on literature at many U.S. colleges. The City of the Beasts (La Ciudad de las Bestias) is a 2002 work, in which 15 year-old Alexander Cold joins grandmother Kate Cold, reporter for International Geographic Magazine, along w/an anthropologist, accompanying photographers & spirit guides, to explore wilds of the legendary Yeti the Beast of the Amazon rain forest. 406 pgs, in 20 chapters.