Will stay with you long after you turn the final page. New York Times Bestseller Worldwide bestselling dazzling storyteller (Associated Press) Isabel Allende returns with a sweeping novel about three. In the way it embraces the cause of 'humanity, and it does so with passion, humor, and wisdom that transcend politics' (Jonathan Yardley, These three very different people are brought together in a mesmerizing story that moves from present-day Brooklyn to Guatemala in the recent past to 1970s Chile and Brazil, sparking the beginning of a long overdue love story between Richard and Lucia.Įxploring the timely issues of human rights and the plight of immigrants and refugees, the book recalls Allende's landmark novel At a loss, the professor asks his tenant Lucia Maraz-a 62-year-old lecturer from Chile-for her advice. What at first seems just a small inconvenience takes an unforeseen and far more serious turn when Evelyn turns up at the professor's house seeking help. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The captivating new novel from the multi-million-bestselling author of The House of the Spirits and The Japanese Lover. Isabel Allendes In the Midst of Winter is a novel published in 2017 that follows the alternating perspectives of three immigrants whose lives become. Richard Bowmaster-a 60-year-old human rights scholar-hits the car of Evelyn Ortega-a young, undocumented immigrant from Guatemala-in the middle of a snowstorm in Brooklyn.

And worldwide bestselling 'dazzling storyteller' (Associated Press) Isabel Allende returns with a sweeping novel about three very different people who are brought together in a mesmerizing story that journeys from present-day Brooklyn to Guatemala in the recent past to 1970s Chile and Brazil.īegins with a minor traffic accident-which becomes the catalyst for an unexpected and moving love story between two people who thought they were deep into the winter of their lives.

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