Isabel Allende on Finding the Freedom to Write
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This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. On January 8, 1981, I started writing a letter to my grandfather, who was dying in Chile. My original idea was to let him know that I remembered all the
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- On January 8, 1981, I started writing a letter to my grandfather, who was dying in Chile.
- My original idea was to let him know that I remembered all the
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