Island Beneath the SeaFrom the sugar plantations of Saint Domingue to the lavish parlors of New Orleans at the turn of the 19th century, Isabel Allende's latest novel tells the story of a mulatta woman, a slave and concubine, determined to take control of her own destiny in a society where that would seem impossible. Born a slave on the island of Saint Domingue now known as Haiti Tt is the product of violent union between an African mother she never knew and one of the