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Isabel Allende Llona (b. 1942), Chilean born novelist (US citizen since 2003).
Do not confuse with María Isabel Allende Bussi (b. 1945), daughter of former Chilean president Salvador Allende; cousin of the novelist.
- The House of the Spirits 7,838 copies, 105 reviews
- Daughter of Fortune 5,211 copies, 101 reviews
- Eva Luna 2,826 copies, 27 reviews
- Portrait in Sepia 2,509 copies, 34 reviews
- Paula 2,289 copies, 44 reviews
- Zorro 2,132 copies, 76 reviews
- City of the Beasts 1,776 copies, 46 reviews
- Of Love and Shadows 1,753 copies, 14 reviews
- The Stories of Eva Luna 1,688 copies, 13 reviews
- Inés of My Soul 1,484 copies, 54 reviews
- The Infinite Plan 1,350 copies, 21 reviews
- Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses 952 copies, 11 reviews
- Island Beneath the Sea 926 copies, 49 reviews
- My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey through Chile 909 copies, 23 reviews
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Isabel Allende has 1 media appearance.
Isabel Allende has 12 past events. (show) Moderador: Alfons Brosel.
Moderador: Alfons Brosel.
Isabel Allende discusses and signs her book An Island Beneath the Sea.If you are unable to attend,you must call the book shop to order signed books.
From the sugar plantations of turn of the 19th century Saint-Domingue to the lavish parlors of New Orleans, New York Times-bestselling author Isabel Allende’s latest novel tells the story of Zarité, a mulatta slave and concubine, who is determined to take control of her own destiny. Spanning ... (more)
An evening of readings and conversation with the celebrated Chilean-American author of The House of Spirits and The Sum of Our Days. Event location: Washington National Cathedral
The Orinda Owls will meet and discuss Ines of My Soul by Isabel Allende. They meet monthly at Orinda Books and welcome new members.
Isabel Allende writes beautiful, lyrical, moving books. Her latest is Ines of My Soul is Historical Fiction set in the time of the Spanish Conquistadors. Moving from Spain to Chile and Peru, it is the story of a remarkable woman.
"Isabel Allende (April 24) was born in Peru where her father was Chilean ambassador. Returning to Chile she worked as a journalist before moving to Venezuela in 1974 after her cousin President Salvadore Allende was deposed in a CIA-backed coup. Her first novel was the internationally acclaimed The ... (more). She went on to publish 16 books including Paula, Aphrodite, City of the Beasts and Inés of My Soul. Her new book, The Sum of our Days, is a memoir based on her own journals and daily correspondence with her mother in Chile." Individual tickets priced £5 (no concs) and season tickets priced £45 (£40 concs) are available from the box office on 01603 508050. Event location: Lecture Theatre 1 at UEA
Isabel Allende’s extraordinary life has been the basis for much of her celebrated writing. She returns to Southbank Centre to read from and discuss her new memoir The Sum of Our Days. Beginning with the death of her daughter in 1992, the book recounts her years in California, and is a self-portrait ... (more)
This is a ticketed event. To attend this event, you must purchase a copy of The Sum of Our Days from Women & Children First. At the time of purchase, one ticket will be issued to you. You may pre-order the book online, by telephone or in person. Event location: Swedish American Museum, 5211 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60640
$5 tickets on sale now. Harvard Book Store is most pleased to welcome Chilean novelist and memoirist extraordinaire ISABEL ALLENDE to read from her latest memoir The Sum of Our Days. In The Sum of Our Days, Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of the tragic ... (more)Event location: First Parish Church Meetinghouse, On the corner of Mass. Ave. and Church St.
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