City of the Beasts by Isabel Allende
A 15-year-old boy is forced to move in with his eccentric grandmother after his mother falls ill. Together, they embark on a journey to the Amazon rainforest in search of a legendary, healing beast. Along the way, they encounter various challenges, including dangerous animals, harsh environments, and a group of indigenous people with mystical powers. The boy learns to overcome his fears and prejudices, forming a strong bond with the indigenous people and the rainforest itself.
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- Published
- 2002
- Nationality
- Chilean
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- Spanish
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- Alternate Titles
- - La Ciudad De Las Bestias
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