Paula - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Allende, Isabel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0060172533
- ISBN 13
- 9780060172534
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060172533 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped front lower corner and remainder mark to bottom edge in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; When Paula, a young Chilean woman, is sent to live with her aunt in Spain in the late 1950s, she is unaware of the tumultuous political and social changes that are taking place in her home country. Paula is drawn to the beauty of the countryside and the graciousness of her aunt, but she is also troubled by the repressive atmosphere in Spain and the constant fear of being sent back to Chile. Paula gradually comes to understand the tumultuous political and social changes that are taking place in her home country, and she is ultimately able to fight for her rights and freedom. Paula is a powerful and inspiring story of courage and determination, and it is an excellent introduction to the life and work of Nobel Prize-winning author Isabel Allende.; Remainder; 8vo; 330 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31308
- Title
- Paula - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Allende, Isabel
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060172533
- ISBN 13
- 9780060172534
- Publisher
- Harper Collins Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print
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