isabel allende

     

This Chilean author wrote her first novel, "The House of the Spirits", while living in exile

Trivia about isabel allende

  • A relative of Chilean president Salvador Allende, she wrote the luminous novel "Eva Luna"
  • She wrote her first novel, "The House of the Spirits", in exile soon after her uncle's assassination
  • "Aphrodite: A Memoir Of The Senses" is a 1998 novel from this "House Of The Spirits" author
  • This author went into exile after her uncle, president of Chile, died in a 1973 coup
  • One of Oprah's picks for 2000 was "Daughter of Fortune" by this Chilean author
  • "Of Love and Shadows","The House of the Spirits"
  • Her 2003 memoir was titled "My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile"
  • "Barrabas came to us by sea" is how this female author began "The House of the Spirits"
  • This Chilean continued the story of "Daughter of Fortune" in her novel "Portrait in Sepia"
  • In "Paula" this niece of a former Chilean president told of her life while attending her dying daughter
  • "The Stories of Eva Luna" is a collection by this Chilean woman with political connections
  • After her uncle Salvador was overthrown & died in a military coup, she & her family fled Chile
  • This author of "The House of Spirits" once worked for the U.N.'s food & agriculture organization
  • "The House of the Spirits" is the first novel by this Lima-born woman
  • First & last name of the writer whose uncle became the president of Chile in 1970

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