Synopses & Reviews
The "Golden Dragon statue" remains hidden in a small and mysterious kingdom, set in the Himalayans. The legend contends that this magnificent object, mighty foretelling instrument incrusted with precious stones, preserves/keeps these lands in peace. A peace that now, due to manbs greed, may be disturbed. In "El Reino del Dragon de Oro," Isabel Allende invites us to enter a double adventure. Alexander Cold, his grandmother Kate and Nadia Santos, the main characters in "La Ciudad de las Bestias," have returned to meet again. We will experience their vicissitudes in the clean, bare beauty of the mountains and valleys of the Himalayans accompanied by new friends. Furthermore, Allendebs magic pen unveils the value and simplicity of the Buddhist doctrine. A splendid novel, for readers of all ages.