內容簡介
內容簡介 以《精靈之屋》聞名的智利女作家依莎貝‧阿言德2023最新力作!✰ 魔幻寫實主義女王新作!阿言德最新小說以雙線結構敘述20世紀五歲猶太男孩與21世紀七歲薩爾瓦多女孩的人生。兩名政治難民兒童在政治壓迫下與家人分離,逃往英、美尋求庇護,奮力求生。--------------------兩個流離失所的孩子,兩次撕心裂肺的骨肉分離,不同的時空,情節卻是如此熟悉……看阿言德輕巧的穿梭於當代與過往的記憶中,探詢動盪的時代為人類帶來的深遠影響。This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea and Violeta weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019.Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is five years old when his father disappears during Kristallnacht—the night his family loses everything. As her child’s safety becomes ever harder to guarantee, Samuel’s mother secures a spot for him on a Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to England. He boards alone, carrying nothing but a change of clothes and his violin.Arizona, 2019. Eight decades later, Anita Díaz and her mother board another train, fleeing looming danger in El Salvador and seeking refuge in the United States. But their arrival coincides with the new family separation policy, and seven-year-old Anita finds herself alone at a camp in Nogales. She escapes her tenuous reality through her trips to Azabahar, a magical world of the imagination. Meanwhile, Selena Durán, a young social worker, enlists the help of a successful lawyer in hopes of tracking down Anita’s mother.Intertwining past and present, The Wind Knows My Name tells the tale of these two unforgettable characters, both in search of family and home. It is both a testament to the sacrifices that parents make and a love letter to the children who survive the most unfathomable dangers—and never stop dreaming.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of a number of bestselling and critically acclaimed books, including Violeta, A Long Petal of the Sea, The House of the Spirits, Of Love and Shadows, Eva Luna, and Paula. Her books have been translated into more than forty-two languages and have sold more than seventy-four million copies worldwide. She lives in California.