Cities and suburbs, real and imaginary.

Friday, December 29, 2006

does isabella allende want to know this about her novel eva luna?

an old woman clutching the book open on an early page (3 or 4), has dropped off into a slumber. Her labored breathing moves her whole head. her hands remain latched to the pages of the book.

does isabella allende want to know this about her novel eva luna?

an old woman wakes suddenly, and adjusts her grip. she scans the page for the sentence that triggered the unintentional sort of dreams. in moments, the old woman has fallen again.

does isabella allende want to know this about her novel eva luna? a lullabye for elderly women, and bestseller internacionale.

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