{"product_id":"in-the-midst-of-winter-paperback","title":"In the Midst of Winter - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIsabel Allende\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and worldwide bestselling author Isabel Allende returns with a sweeping novel that journeys from present-day Brooklyn to Guatemala in the recent past to 1970s Chile and Brazil that offers \"a timely message about immigration and the meaning of home\" (\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring the biggest Brooklyn snowstorm in living memory, Richard Bowmaster, a lonely university professor in his sixties, hits the car of Evelyn Ortega, a young undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, and what at first seems an inconvenience takes a more serious turn when Evelyn comes to his house, seeking help. At a loss, the professor asks his tenant, Lucia Maraz, a fellow academic from Chile, for her advice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs these three lives intertwine, each will discover truths about how they have been shaped by the tragedies they witnessed, and Richard and Lucia will find unexpected, long overdue love. Allende returns here to themes that have propelled some of her finest work: political injustice, the art of survival, and the essential nature of--and our need for--love.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of a number of bestselling and critically acclaimed books, including \u003ci\u003eThe House of the Spirits\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOf Love and Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEva Luna\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Stories of Eva Luna\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePaula\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Japanese Lover\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books have been translated into more than thirty-five languages and have sold more than 65 million copies worldwide. She is the receipient of the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, and she divides her time between California and Chile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 04, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52014676377901,"sku":"9781501178146","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/in-the-midst-of-winter-paperback-1514286.webp?v=1777442831","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/in-the-midst-of-winter-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}