allende, isabel

An introduction to the works of Isabel Allende which analyzes six of her novels, discussing plot, character development, thematic concerns, historical contexts, and alternative critical perspectives.

Presents nineteen interviews with Chilean author Isabel Allende spanning 1984-2002, and includes an annotated list of further works on Allende.

Chronicles the life and works of Isabel Allende, focusing on aspects of her writing. Details the themes found throughout her work and includes photographs, a timeline, and further reading sources.

Isabel Allende is one of the most widely read contemporary Latin American writers and uses her life experiences to further shape her colorful tales.

A story written when Isabel Allende's daughter became gravely ill. Bizarre ancestors and delightful and bitter childhood memories are woven together to create a powerful autobiography.

The autobiography of Isabel Allende written for her daughter, Paula, who has slipped into a coma.

Presents fourteen critical essays on the writings of twentieth-century Chilean author Isabel Allende, and includes a chronology of her life, a bibliography, and an introduction by Harold Bloom.