Paula
"Listen, Paula. I am going to tell you a story so that when you wake up you will not feel so lost." So says Chilean writer Isabel Allende (The House of the Spirits) in the opening lines of the luminous, heart-rending memoir she wrote while her 2 ... [... more]
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Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
Alexander Cold and his best friend, Nadia, the heroes of Allende's City Of the Beasts, are reunited in a new adventure. This time, Alexander's fearless grandmother and International Geographic are taking them to another remote niche of the world -- a ... [... more]
$7.99
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The House of the Spirits
Here, in an astonishing debut by a gifted storyteller, is the magnificent saga of proud and passionate men and women and the turbulent times through which they suffer and triumph. They are the Truebas. And theirs is a world you will not want to leave, ... [... more]
$15.00
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Forest of the Pygmies
Oh decepcion!! Hace poco terminé de leer este libro el cual a diferencia de La ciudad de las bestias y El reino del dragón de oro me tardé en leer más de dos semanas, y no porque lea muy poco o muy lento, sino porque jam& ... [... more]
$19.99
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Portrait in Sepia: A Novel (P.S.)
Isabel Allende has established herself as one of the most consummate of all modern storytellers, a reputation that is confirmed in her novel Portrait in Sepia. Allende offers a compelling saga of the turbulent history, lives, and loves of late 19th- ... [... more]
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Of Love and Shadows
Not magical realism but Greek tragedy I loved this book. I think a lot of the low ratings are from people who are disappointed because they were expecting a magical realist novel. Allende's first novel, "The House of the Spirits," is a ... [... more]
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La suma de Los Dias
EN LAS PÁGINAS DE ESTE LIBRO. ISABEL ALLENDE NARRA CON FRANQUEZA LA HISTORIA RECIENTE DE SU VIDA Y LA DE SU PECULIAR FAMILIA EN CALIFORNIA. EN UNA CASA ABIERTA. LLENA DE GENTE Y DE PERSONAJES LITERARIOS. Y PROTEGIDA POR UN ESPÍRITU: HITAS ... [... more]
$32.99
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La Suma de los Dias
Una obra al tiempo emotiva y escrita en el tono irónico y apasionado que caracteriza a la autora, en la que nos entrega la suma de sus días como mujer y como escritora En las páginas de este libro, Isabel Allende narra con franqueza ... [... more]
$26.95
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Cuentos De Eva Luna/ Eva Luna Stories (Contemporanea / ...
Eva Luna -- amante, revolucionaria, narradora -- reclinada en la cama con su amante, le cuenta una historia "que nunca ha contado antes a nadie," en veintitres vivdos y fascinantes relatos sobre guerrilleros y nigromantes, seductores y tiranos, ... [... more]
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Of Love and Shadows
Isabel Allende transports us to a Latin American country in the grip of a military dictatorship, where Irene Beltran, an upperclass journalist, and Francisco Leal, a photographer son of a Marxist professor together discover a hideous crime. They also ... [... more]
$15.00
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Afrodita: cuentos, recetas y otros afrodisíacos
"Me arrepiento de los platos deliciosos rechazados por vanidad, tanto como lamento las ocasiones de hacer el amor que he dejado pasar por ocuparme de tareas pendientes o por virtud puritana", ya que "la sexualidad es un componente de la ... [... more]
$26.00
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My Invented Country : A Memoir
Isabel Allende evokes the magnificent landscapes of her country; a charming, idiosyncratic Chilean people with a violent history and an indomitable spirit, and the politics, religion, myth, and magic of her homeland that she carries with her even today. ... [... more]
$13.95
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