El amante japonés
Isabel Allende's El amante japonés (2000) is a historical romance and historical fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in San Francisco, Calif. and California. Readers will find themes of japanese americans, family secrets, older women and love in old age.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, and 108 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 27 editions across 4 languages. It appeared on the New York Times Combined Print And E-Book Fiction bestseller list in 2015.
At about 345 pages, most readers finish it in 6–7 hours.
About El amante japonés
La novela se desarrolla en la ciudad de San Francisco, en una residencia de ancianos, en el año 2010, aunque gran parte de la historia evoca años anteriores y países distintos. Aborda temas como el amor, el desarraigo, los prejuicios raciales, la familia y la eutanasia.
Awards & lists
- 📰New York Times bestseller list — Combined Print And E-Book Fiction, 2015
Quick answers
Who wrote El amante japonés?
El amante japonés was written by Isabel Allende and first published in 2000.
What genre is El amante japonés?
It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Historical Fiction.
How long is El amante japonés?
The median edition has 345 pages, about 6–7 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to El amante japonés?
Readers who like it often enjoy Redeeming Love, The Story of a Marriage and A Summer Affair.
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