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Isabel Allende
Isabel Angélica Allende Llona is a Chilean writer. Allende, whose work sometimes contains aspects of the magical realism genre, known for novels like The House of Souls and The City of Beasts, has been very successful commercially. Allende has been called "the world's most read Spanish speaking author". In 2004, Allende was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Literature, and in 2010, she received the National Prize for Chilean Literature. President Barack Obama presented her with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2014. Allende's novels are often based on personal experience and historical events, and at the same time show respect for the lives of women, while also mixing elements of myth and reality. She has lectured and visited many colleges in the United States to teach literature. Fluent in English, Allende obtained US citizenship in 1993, has lived in California since 1989, the first time with an American husband.
BornIsabel Angélica Allende Llona, August 2, 1942, Lima, Peru
OccupationAuthor
LanguageSpanish
NationalityChilean
CitizenshipChilean-United States
Notable awardsNational Prize for Literature, Presidential Medal of Freedom
ChildrenPaula Frías Allende, Nicolás Frías Allende
RelativesAllende family

About Isabel Allende

Novelist Isabel Allende was born on August 2, 1942 in Lima, Peru (She's 81 years old now).

Chilean author who wrote The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts, among other well-known works. Her books focus on the experience of women, contain autobiographical elements, and are often classified as works of magical realism.

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Isabel Allende before becoming famous

Isabel Allende was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1942 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).

She worked for the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization in Chile and Belgium after graduating from high school. She also worked as a translator of English books into Spanish at a young age. Her first novel, The House of the Spirits, was released in 1982.

Achievement of Isabel Allende

In 2010, she was awarded the coveted Chilean National Literature Prize.

Isabel Allende's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Tomas Allende, a Chilean ambassador, was her father. Miguel Frias, her first spouse, was her husband from 1962 to 1987. Paula, the couple's daughter, and Nicolas, the couple's son, were born to them. Willie Gordon, Allende's second spouse, was married to her in 1988.

Isabel Allende on Social Media

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She received Chile's National Prize for Literature over six decades after Poet Pablo Neruda did.

Isabel Allende Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Isabel Allende updated on March 16 2023.