Story Telling
A Writing Life
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Story Telling
Narrated by:
Victoria Villarreal
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Narrated by:
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Victoria Villarreal
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Written by:
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Isabel Allende
In this deeply personal and insightful book, Isabel Allende delves into her creative process, reflecting on nearly half a century of writing that has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
For Allende, writing is more than a craft. It is an addiction, a means of preserving memory, and a way to make sense of life. She offers readers an intimate glimpse into her creative world, where stories take shape through intuition, discipline, and deep connection to the human experience. It is also a glimpse into the life of a writer who views literature as a portal to understanding the chaos of life.
Story Telling is not a prescriptive guide to writing. Rather, it is a conversation. In it, Allende shares her triumphs, her mistakes, and the lessons learned through the challenges and joys of writing. She intertwines her own stories with invaluable wisdom for anyone pursuing the craft, making this book equally a memoir, a master class in the alchemy of storytelling, and a celebration of the enduring power of narrative.
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Critic Reviews
“Stirring . . . Referencing the importance of preserving her own experiences and those of her loved ones, Allende writes that ‘memory and literature are inseparable, and they have defined me.’ In this wise, sincere reflection, she proves it.”—Publishers Weekly
“[A] charming and welcome celebration of the magic and power of literature . . . an invaluable master class for anyone beginning a literary journey and a pleasing and illuminating read for anyone interested in this author’s process and life story . . . Allende’s uplifting examples, encouraging suggestions, and passion for writing, reading, and literature make this a gem not to be missed.”—Booklist, starred review
“[A] charming and welcome celebration of the magic and power of literature . . . an invaluable master class for anyone beginning a literary journey and a pleasing and illuminating read for anyone interested in this author’s process and life story . . . Allende’s uplifting examples, encouraging suggestions, and passion for writing, reading, and literature make this a gem not to be missed.”—Booklist, starred review
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