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| Articles about Isabel Allende |
| Isabel Allende: The Sum of Our Days | | 2008-03-28 13:21:41 | | Michael Jacobs reviews Isabel Allende's The Sum of Our Days.
Isabel Allende's memoir begins with the author lying wide awake on an exceptionally stormy Californian night. She is disturbed not, by the ferocious wind or the rain but, by a superstitious fear. For it is the eve of 8 January, the day on which for the past 25 years she has always begun the writing of a new book. She feels that if she... | | By: SPLALit - Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American | | |
| | Interview with Isabel Allende | | 2007-04-30 00:36:00 | | Aida Edemariam wrote a biographical piece on Isabel Allende.
It wasn't until she had published her third book, Eva Luna (1989), that she left her day job at a school for the disabled, and, for good measure, her marriage. Allende has an unusual willingness to make her private life public. Her website contains a selection of personal photographs; she has written without reservation (though with... | | By: SPLALit - Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American | | |
| | Jenny Cockle interviews Isabel Allende.
My Chile i... | | 2007-04-24 12:29:00 | | Jenny Cockle interviews Isabel Allende.
My Chile is an idealised country, probably frozen in the 1970s; it's the old country where I grew up. Though I was born in Peru my parents were Chilean diplomats (the children of diplomats always take on the nationality of their parents) and we returned to Chile during my childhood to live in my grandfather's house in Calle Cueto, Santiago. That particular... | | By: SPLALit - Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American | | |
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