by Isabel Allende · Vintage Espanol · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780307947956
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Maya's Notebook is a moving novel by Isabel Allende that tells the story of Maya Vidal, a 19-year-old who, after the death of her grandfather, becomes involved in a world of drugs and crime. To escape this situation, her grandmother sends her to a remote island in southern Chile, where Maya begins to write her story in a notebook, trying to make sense of her past and her life. On this journey of self-discovery, Maya confronts her inner demons and learns to value what really matters.
Isabel Angélica Allende Llona is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the magical realism genre, is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts, which have been commercially successful. Allende has been called "the world's most widely read Spanish-language author." In 2004, Allende was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2010, she received Chile's National Literature Prize. President Barack Obama awarded her the 2014 Presidential Medal of Freedom.
