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Isabel Angélica Allende Llona (Latin American Spanish: [isaˈβel aˈʝende] ⓘ; born 2 August 1942) is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the genre magical realism , is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits ( La casa de los espíritus , 1982) and City of the Beasts ( La ciudad de las ...
May 31, 2024 · Isabel Allende is a Chilean American writer in the magic realist tradition who was one of the first successful women novelists from Latin America. Her books include The House of the Spirits, The Infinite Plan, Daughter of Fortune, In the Midst of Winter, and A Long Petal of the Sea.
About Isabel. It is very strange to write one’s biography because it is just a list of dates, events, and achievements. In reality, the most important things about my life happened in the secret chambers of my heart and have no place in a biography.
amor. ripper. maya’s notebook. island beneath the sea. the sum of our days. inés of my soul. zorro. forest of the pygmies. kingdom of the golden dragon.
Jan 27, 2014 · Isabel Allende Llona is a Chilean-American novelist. Allende, who writes in the "magic realism" tradition, is considered one of the first successful women novelists in Latin America. She has written novels based in part on her own experiences, often focusing on the experiences of women, weaving myth and realism together.
Sep 11, 2023 · Isabel Allende’s Vision of History. Fifty years after the overthrow of Salvador Allende, the novelist speaks about the Chilean coup and the threats to American democracy today. By...
Oct 21, 2021 · A niece and goddaughter of Salvador Allende Gossens, the Chilean president who was killed in a coup in 1973, she became a journalist at 17, went on to write four “awful” plays and...
Apr 8, 2024 · Isabel Allende has a new short story out, a delightfully ribald tale of impossible love — with plenty of sex-at-first-sight.
Dec 10, 2021 · Isabel Allende: ‘Women Are Chipping Away the Patriarchy’. At 79, Allende, one of the world’s best-known writers and a fierce defender of the rights of women and girls, has no intention of slowing...
Jun 10, 2023 · Isabel Allende's latest is a tale of two child immigrants — a boy who escapes Nazi occupied Vienna in 1938 and a girl who escapes military gangs in El Salvador in 2019 — and their shared...
