Paula by Isabel Allende

Paula : Paperback : HarperCollins Publishers : 9780007205257 : 0007205252 : 08 Mar 2012 : In December 1991, Allende's daughter Paula, aged 26, fell gravely ill and sank into a coma. This book started as a letter to Paula written during the hours spent at her bedside, and became a personal memoir and a testament to the ties that bind families - a brave, enlightening, inspiring true story.