{"product_id":"9781526660336","title":"The Wind Knows My Name","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Allende, Isabel \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 04\/06\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 272 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781526660336,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE POWERFUL AND MOVING NEW NOVEL FROM LITERARY LEGEND ISABEL ALLENDEPRAISE FOR THE AUTHOR'A grand storyteller' - KHALED HOSSEINI'A new novel by Isabel Allende is always a treat' - DAILY MAIL'What a joy it must be to come upon Allende for the first time' - COLUM MCCANNNo, we're not lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wind knows my name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd yours too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is five years old when his father disappears during Kristallnacht — the night their family loses everything. As her child’s safety seems ever harder to guarantee, Samuel’s mother secures a spot for him on the last Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe boards alone, carrying nothing but a change of clothes and his violin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Arizona, 2019. Eight decades later, Anita Diaz 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 Duran, a young social worker, enlists the help of a successful lawyer in hopes of tracking down Anita’s mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43187670122540,"sku":"9781526660336","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781526660336.jpg?v=1713514907","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781526660336","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}