The Sum of Our Days

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The memoir delves into Isabel Allende's profound journey of grief following her daughter's death, capturing her emotions through years of correspondence with her mother in Chile. It vividly portrays the vibrant and unconventional community she forms, which becomes a source of support and love in her life. Allende's storytelling is both heartfelt and exuberant, offering a poignant reflection on loss, resilience, and the redefinition of family.