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Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses

memoir by Allende

Also known as: “Afrodita: cuentos, recetas, y otros afrodisíacos”

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…recetas, y otros afrodisíacos (1997; Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses), shared her personal knowledge of aphrodisiacs and includes family recipes. Mi país inventado (2003; My Invented Country) recounted her self-imposed exile after the September 11, 1973, revolution in Chile and her feelings about her adopted country, the United States—where…
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