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Portrait in Sepia: A Novel (P.S.)
 

Portrait in Sepia: A Novel (P.S.)

by Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende has established herself as one of the most consummate of all modern storytellers, a reputation that is confirmed in her novel Portrait in Sepia. Allende offers a compelling saga of the turbulent history, lives, and loves of late 19th-century Chile, drawing on characters from her earlier novels, The House of Spirits and Daughter of Fortune.
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