Sunday, 1 September 2013

Maya’s Notebook By Isabel Allende HarperCollins, US ISBN 978-0062105622 REVIEW Step into the past

FEMINIST novels endow great importance to writing as a means to express the feminine subjectivity of the central characters. Isabel Allende’s latest, Maya’s Notebook, follows this tradition of feminist fiction by highlighting the struggles of a young girl coming to terms with the harsh and often male dominant reality of the world.

The novel follows the tradition of using journal writing as the main narrative method, a technique that allows the narrator to delve into the past from

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