Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende

(1942) novelist Chile

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[Wikidata] Chilean writer (born 1942)... | [Wikipedia] Isabel Angélica Allende Llona is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the magical realism genre, is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts, which have been commercially successful. Allende has been called "the world's most wid

About Isabel Allende

Isabel Angélica Allende Llona is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the magical realism genre, is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts, which have been commercially successful. Allende has been called "the world's most widely read Spanish-language author." In 2004, Allende was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2010, she received Chile's National Literature Prize. President Barack Obama awarded her the 2014 Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Known for:

A Long Petal of the Sea|The House of the Spirits|Zorro

Notable works:

La casa de los espíritus

Awards:

Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction|Alcalá City Awards|Carl Sandburg Literary Award|honorary doctor of Harvard University|honorary doctor of the University of Santiago, Chile|Great Immigrants Award|Q130852616|Presidential Medal of Freedom|American Book Awards|National Prize for Literature (Chile)|Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award|Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso|Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards|California Hall of Fame|Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service|Premio Bellas Artes de Narrativa Colima para Obra Publicada|WILLA Literary Award|honorary doctorate|BBC 100 Women

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