Isabel Allende



Isabel Allende

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born August 02, 1942
gender female
place of birth Lima, Peru
website http://www.isabelallende.com
genre Literature & Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs

about this author

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. She has lectured and done extensive book tours and has taught literature at several US colleges. She currently resides in California with her husband. Allende adopted U.S. citizenship in 2003.


books by Isabel Allende

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avg rating: 3.92 | 22151 ratings | 42 distinct works
The Stories of Eva Luna The Stories of Eva Luna (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.97 — 885 ratings — published 2001
45 editions
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City of the Beasts City of the Beasts (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.58 — 384 ratings — published 2004
39 editions
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Daughter of Fortune Daughter of Fortune (Hardcover)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.69 — 235 ratings — published 2007
42 editions
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Zorro Zorro (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.61 — 173 ratings — published 2005
29 editions
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Eva Luna Eva Luna (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.89 — 97 ratings — published 2005
33 editions
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La casa de los espíritus La casa de los espíritus (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 4.25 — 64 ratings — published 1982
59 editions
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De Amor y de Sombra De Amor y de Sombra (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.94 — 50 ratings — published 1995
45 editions
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Retrato En Sepia Retrato En Sepia (Contemporanea)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.85 — 41 ratings — published 2004
36 editions
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La suma de los días La suma de los días (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 4.25 — 28 ratings — published 2007
16 editions
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Mi Pais Inventado: Un Paseo No... Mi Pais Inventado: Un Paseo Nostalgico por Chile (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende
avg rating 3.58 — 31 ratings — published 2004
21 editions
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quotes by Isabel Allende

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""The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night." "
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"Write what should not be forgotten."
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""you can tell the deepest truths with the lies of fiction"
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