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Isabel Allende
A masterful work of historical fiction about hope, exile and belonging, A Long Petal of the Sea is Isabel Allende at the height of her powers.
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One extraordinary woman. One hundred years of history. One unforgettable story.
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As a girl, Clara del Valle can read fortunes, make objects move as if they had lives of their own, and predict the future. Following the mysterious death of her…
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Raised in the British colony of Valparaiso, Chile, after being abandoned as a baby, a pregnant Eliza follows her lover, Joaquin Andieta, to California at the height of the Gold…
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Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler is six years old when his father disappears during Kristallnacht - the night their family loses everything. As her child's safety seems ever-harder to guarantee, Samuel's…
The wise, warm, defiant new book from literary legend Isabel Allende - a meditation on power, feminism and what it means to be a woman.
Tells the story of an orphan who beguiles the world with her astonishing visions, triumphing over the worst of adversity and bringing light to a dark place.
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THE POWERFUL AND MOVING NEW NOVEL FROM LITERARY LEGEND ISABEL ALLENDE
'A testament to love, survival and sacrifice' HARPER'S BAZAAR
No, we're not lost. The wind knows my name. And…
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Originally published in Spanish … as Mujeres del alma maia: sobre el amor impaciente, la vida larga y las brujas buenas by Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, S.A., Barcelona in…
"Originally published in Spain as La casa de los epiritus by Plaza y Janaes, Barcelona, 1982"--Copyright page.
Allende is a master storyteller at the peak of her powers. -Los Angeles Times
The New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits and A Long Petal…
ISABEL ALLENDE BUSSI
50 anos despues del Golpe, la hija menor de Salvador Allende relata que ocurrio durante esa fatidica semana.
El martes 11 de septiembre la autora de este libro partio en…
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * "The lives of a Jewish boy escaping Nazi-occupied Europe and a mother and daughter fleeing twenty-first-century El Salvador intersect in this ambitious, intricate novel about war and…
In the first children's book written by critically acclaimed, New York Times-bestselling superstar Isabel Allende, Perla, the mighty dog, teaches her human brother, Nico Rico, how to use his superpowers…
Get ready to meet Perla - the feisty, magical rescue dog who will steal your heart!
From #1 international bestselling author Isabel Allende and award winning illustrator Sandy Rodriguez comes…
Joan Axelrod-Contrada,Carmen Bredeson
Biography of writer Isabel Allende, the Latin American feminist author of Eva luna.
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A collection of interviews with the famous Chilean-American author.
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Powerfully evocative… . Allende is at her best here; spinning words like spells, enthralling the reader with surreal visions of the New World. - Newsweek
A passionate epic of love…
Karen C. Cox
Introduced with a biographical account of Allende’s fascinating life, this critical companion situates the Chilean writer with the Latin American tradition and offers interpretations of her six novels.
Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Isabel Allende–known as la Famosa to Chileans–is the most widely read Spanish-language author. This reference work provides an introduction to Allende’s life as well as a guided overview of her…
Celia Correas Zapata,Celia Correas De Zapata
Isabel Allende: Life and Spirits is a passionate look at the life and literary work of one of the most renowned contemporary writers in Latin American literature. Celia Correas Zapata…
La pluma maagica de Allende nos invita a conocer, en esta preciosa trilogaia de aventuras, realismo maagico y naturaleza, a Alexander Cold, un muchacho americano de quince aanos; a su…
En La suma de los dias, Isabel Allende narra con franqueza la historia de su vida y la de su peculiar familia en California, en una casa abierta, llena de…
Traces the lives of the Truebas family, starting with clairvoyant Clara de Valle’s summoning of the man she intends to marry, ambitious Esteban Trueba, and following their lives through which…
This Oprah Book Club selection tells of young, vivacious Eliza Sommers, who follows her lover to California during the Gold Rush of 1849–a danger-filled quest that will become a momentous…
Un libro lleno de amor y de humor que reconstruye, desde la evocacion, la vida, la felicidad anorada y los espacios mas queridos de Isabel Allende.
Un libro que capta…
Una bella historia de amor, lucha, traicion y pasion.
El libro en que se basa la serie.
Ines Suarez es una joven y humilde costurera extremena que se embarca hacia…
Originally published in Spain in 2014 by Random House Mondadori –T.p. verso.
Quand sa mere tombe malade, le jeune Alexander Cold s'engage avec sa grand-mere - une baroudeuse qui n'a pas froid aux yeux - dans une equipe du National Geographic qui…
For the first time in trade paperback, this collection, narrated by one of Allende’s most memorable characters, magnificently illustrates the universal themes and evocative ideas that have made the author…
Originally published as El Amante Japonaes in 2015 in Spain by Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial.
Born in the back room of the mansion where her mother toils, and herself in service from an early age, the enchanting and ever-enchanted Eva Luna escapes oppression through story…
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An ecological romance and Amazonian adventure story.
Hardcover edition was published in 2001. –T.p. verso.
Isabel Allende’s tale of one boy’s escape from the slums of Los Angeles.
A Chilean woman searches for her lover in the goldfields of 1840s California. Arriving as a stowaway, Eliza finances her search with various jobs, including playing the piano in a…
Esta es la historia de una mujer y de un hombre que se amaron en plenitud, salvandose asi de una existencia vulgar.
Segunda novela de Isabel Allende, De amor y…
The vibrant new novel from Isabel Allende takes her back to her homeland of Chile, and tells the story of the first Spanish woman to arrive on its shores with…
From 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…
Allende’s rich celebration of the pleasures of the sensual life offers an irresistible read that combines personal narrative and a treasury of erotic lore to deliver a joyous book about…