Portrait in Sepia: A Novel - Allende, Isabel

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Portrait in Sepia: A Novel by Allende, Isabel Format: Trade PaperbackPublished by Harper Perennial, 2002 Isabel Allende's sensuous novel aboutthe mystery of memoryIn nineteenth-cen tury Chile, Aurora del Valle suffers a brutal trauma that erases all recollections of the first five years of her life. Raised by her regal and ambitious grandmother Paulina del Valle, Aurora grows up in a privileged environment, but is tormented by horrible nightmares. When she is forced to recognize her betrayal at the hands of the man she loves, and to cope with the resulting solitude, she explores the mystery of her past.Product image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale. Show more