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City of the Beasts (Spanish: La ciudad de las bestias) is the first young adult novel by Chilean -American writer Isabel Allende. [1] Published in 2002, the story is set in the Amazon rainforest. The novel was translated by Margaret Sayers Peden from Spanish to English.
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- 2002
"City of the Beasts," a novel by Isabel Allende, takes us on an adventurous journey filled with mystery and magic. Here's a quick rundown: The story begins with 15-year-old Alexander Cold being sent to his grandmother, Kate Cold.
Isabel Allende’s novel City of the Beasts tells the story of Alex Cold, a fifteen-year-old boy from California who accompanies his journalist grandmother on a life-altering journey through the Amazon.
Jan 1, 2002 · Fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold is about to join his fearless grandmother on the trip of a lifetime. An International Geographic expedition is headed to the dangerous, remote wilds of South America, on a mission to document the legendary Yeti of the Amazon known as the Beast.
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Apr 1, 2014 · City of the Beasts. Isabel Allende. Harper Collins, Apr 1, 2014 - Fiction - 448 pages. When Alexander Cold's mother falls ill, the fifteen-year-old is sent to stay with his eccentric grandmother...
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Their mission, along with the others on their team—including a celebrated anthropologist; a local guide and his young daughter, Nadia; and a doctor—is to document the legendary Yeti of the Amazon known as the Beast.
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City of the Beasts. A search for the Beast, a Yeti-like creature within the heart of the Amazon, becomes a quest for self-discovery in this young adult coming-of-age story filled with international...