The House of the Spirits

Isabel Allende

I enjoyed it. There was less magic realism than I expected. It's a family saga. The characters develop as the book goes on (the sign of a good novelist). I didn't enjoy all the stuff about the disappeared but that's because I'm squeamish. Recommended.
Caroline 06/05/01

By the same author

City of the Beasts
Paula
Portrait In Sepia
The Golden Dragon
The Infinite Plan

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