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  1. 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.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Isabel Allende is a Chilean journalist and author born on August 2, 1942, in Lima, Peru. Her best-known works include the novels The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts. She has...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. Oct 14, 2019 · Isabel Allende (born Isabel Allende Llona, August 2, 1942) is a Chilean writer who specializes in magical realist literature. She is considered the most widely read Spanish-language author in the world and has received numerous awards, including Chile’s National Literature Prize and the American Presidential Medal of Freedom.

  6. Born: August 2, 1942. Lima, Peru. Chilean novelist, journalist, and dramatist. The author of several novels and a collection of short fiction, as well as plays and stories for children, Chilean author Isabel Allende has received international praise for her writing.

  7. 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 resisted...

  8. www.encyclopedia.com › latin-american-literature-biographies › isabel-allendeIsabel Allende | Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · Born: August 2, 1942. Lima, Peru. Chilean novelist, journalist, and dramatist. The author of several novels and a collection of short fiction, as well as plays and stories for children, Chilean author Isabel Allende has received international praise for her writing.

  9. Oct 1, 2019 · Author Isabel Allende began her writing career as a journalist in Chile. Born in Peru, Allende grew up in Chile until 1973, when her uncle, former Chilean President Salvador Allende, was ...

  10. Sep 11, 2023 · She believed in his visionof transforming Chile into a freer, more equitable society, through la vía chilena, or the Chilean path to socialism—but worried about whether his project would...