A Long Petal of the Sea av Isabel Allende

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<b>_______________</b><b>THE <i>SUNDAY TIMES </i>BESTSELLER</b><b>THE <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> BESTSELLER</b><b>_______________</b><b>''A powerful love story spanning generations¿ Full of ambition and humanity'' </b>- <i>Sunday Times</i><b>''One of the strongest and most affecting works in Allende''s long career'' </b>- <i>New York Times Book Review</i><b>_______________</b><i>On September 3, 1939, the day of the Spanish exiles¿ splendid arrival in Chile, the Second World War broke out in Europe</i>.Victor Dalmau is a young doctor when he is caught up in the Spanish Civil War, a tragedy that leaves his life ¿ and the fate of his country ¿ forever changed. Together with his sister-in-law, the pianist Roser, he is forced out of his beloved Barcelona and into exile.When opportunity to seek refuge arises, they board a ship chartered by the poet Pablo Neruda to Chile, the promised ¿long petal of sea and wine and snow¿. There, they find themselves enmeshed in a rich web of characters who come t