by Isabel Allende · Feltrinelli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788807035753
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«Il vento conosce il mio nome» is the historical novel by Isabel Allende published by Feltrinelli in 2023 in paperback (320 pages, in Italian).
It alternates two stories: in Vienna, 1938, Samuel Adler, a Jewish boy, leaves alone for England on an evacuation train; in Arizona, 2019, Anita Díaz, a Salvadoran girl, is separated from her mother upon arriving in the United States. A social worker investigates her case, while the narrative weaves together war, migration, childhood, and hope.
Italian translation by Elena Liverani; the original title is «El viento conoce mi nombre» (2023). The work belongs to the «I narratori» collection by Feltrinelli.
For readers of historical and social fiction interested in stories about migration, family separation, and childhood.
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.
