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    Isabel Allende

    Jan 17, 2020 2 minutes
    —BELINDA LUSCOMBE

    When the ship first reached territorial waters in Chile, they sent, as I write in the book, two very young bureaucrats to receive the ship and give them visas to enter the country. One of those guys was my stepfather. Many years later, I stumbled upon the story again, when I was living in exile in Venezuela. With family like mine,

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