by Isabel Allende · ROSA DELS VENTS · tapa dura · ISBN 9788415961819
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«L'amant japonès» is Isabel Allende's romantic and historical novel, published by Rosa dels Vents in hardback (352 pages, in Catalan).
In this work, the love between young Alma Belasco and the Japanese gardener Itximei is narrated from Second World War Poland to present-day San Francisco. The story, woven with Alma's memories, intertwines love with war, loss and resilience.
Originally published as «El amante japonés», this Catalan edition features a translation by Ricard Gil Giner and is part of the Narrativa collection.
Aimed at adult readers and young people from 14 years old who enjoy historical romance and contemporary narrative.
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.
