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In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende – book review

David Edwards7 years ago7 years ago02 mins

Isabel Allende’s In the Midst of Winter is a quiet, emotive read about friendships built out of unlikely circumstances – a freak snowstorm, a car accident and a dead body. Here’s the blurb: Amid the biggest Brooklyn snowstorm in living memory, an unexpected friendship blossoms between three people thrown together by circumstance. Richard Bowmaster, a…

The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende – book review

David Edwards8 years ago05 mins

The first time I picked up Isabel Allende’s The Japanese Lover I wasn’t in the mood for it – probably needed something light. I am so glad I listened to a good friend’s advice: “You must read it. It’s beautiful.” She was right. Second time around I was in the headspace to appreciate Allende’s writing,…

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In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende – book review

The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende – book review