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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.
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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.
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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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…
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.
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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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…
A collection of interviews with the famous Chilean-American author.
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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…
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.
An epic tale of love and conquest, lyrically written and enchantingly told by a writer at the peak of her powers.
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…
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…
Originally published as El Amante Japonaes in 2015 in Spain by Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial.
Translated from the original Spanish and packed with the same high adventure, fantastic encounters, exotic landscapes, and unique characters, this sequel to City of the Beasts leads readers to a…
A fast-paced mystery involving a brilliant teenage sleuth who must unmask a serial killer in San Francisco through Ripper, the online mystery game she plays with her beloved grandfather and…
Spectacular story-telling … the author’s elaborate skill in weaving intimate emotional detail into the broad canvas of history is in fantastic display. -Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A spellbinding family saga-a sequel to…
Literary icon Isabel Allende mesmerizes … this race-against-the-clock thriller is pure magic. -People Magazine, Four Stars
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New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende…
This novel tells the poignant story of one man’s quest for love and his soul in post-World War II America. Isabel Allende is also the internationally acclaimed bestselling author of…
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 brilliant memoir from the celebrated Chilean novelist on friends, family and life in California, her adopted home.
With her signature magic realism, Allende masterfully delivers the final installment of her celebrated trilogy chronicling the journeys of Jaguar and Eagle, which soars with radiant settings, spirits, beings–and the…
