Maya's notebook : a novel
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Maya's notebook : a novel
AUTHOR:
Allende, Isabel.
McLean, Anne, 1962-
ISBN:
9780062326058
UNIFORM_TITLE:
Cuaderno de Maya. English
EDITION:
International ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York, N.Y. : Harper, 2014
PHYSICAL_DESC:
387 p. ; 18 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Translated from Spanish.
Originally published in Spanish by Random House Mondadori in 2011.
ABSTRACT:
After the death of her beloved grandfather, nineteen-year-old Maya Vidal, turning to drugs, alcohol, and petty crimes, becomes trapped in a war between assassins, the police, the FBI, and Interpol, until her grandmother helps her escape to the remote island of Chiloe.., off coast of Chile where she tries to make sense of her life. Maya, a young American on the run records in her diary her adjustment to a new country, her drug problems, her romantic life, and other developments.
SUBJECT:
Young women -- Fiction |
Diaries -- Authorship -- Fiction |
Broken homes -- Fiction |
Drug addiction -- Fiction |
Self-realization in women -- Fiction |
Grief -- Fiction |
Chiloe (Chile) -- Fiction |
Diary fiction |
BIBSUMMARY:
After the death of her beloved grandfather, nineteen-year-old Maya Vidal, turning to drugs, alcohol, and petty crimes, becomes trapped in a war between assassins, the police, the FBI, and Interpol, until her grandmother helps her escape to the remote island of Chiloe.., off coast of Chile where she tries to make sense of her life. Maya, a young American on the run records in her diary her adjustment to a new country, her drug problems, her romantic life, and other developments.