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Isabel Allende: Life and Spirits
By Celia Correas Zapata
240 pages
- Contributors:
- Publisher:
- Arte Publico
- Place of publication:
- Houston, TX
- Publication year:
- 2002
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Synopsis
"The biography sketches Isabel Allende from her childhood discovery of stories and characters that are later reflected in her writing. It also offers an analysis of Allende's literary works, her ideas on literature, on literary success, and the tragic death of her daughter Paula." Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights ReservedTable of contents
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- Isabel Allende - Life and Spirits i
- Title Page iii
- Table of Contents vii
- A Few Words by Way of Explanation … ix
- Introduction xvii
- The Beginnings 1
- Once upon a Time … 15
- Good and Bad Fortune 21
- Travels 25
- Humor 31
- Rebellions and Challenges 35
- The House of the Spirits 41
- A Chosen Destiny 51
- Of Love and Shadows 57
- Eva Luna 63
- The Stones of Eva Luna 71
- Isabel Allende - Life and Spirits i
- Title Page iii
- Table of Contents vii
- A Few Words by Way of Explanation … ix
- Introduction xvii
- The Beginnings 1
- Once upon a Time … 15
- Good and Bad Fortune 21
- Travels 25
- Humor 31
- Rebellions and Challenges 35
- The House of the Spirits 41
- A Chosen Destiny 51
- Of Love and Shadows 57
- Eva Luna 63
- The Stones of Eva Luna 71
- The Infinite Plan 79
- Paula 87
- Of Children and Books 111
- Aphrodite 119
- For Love 125
- Muses, Angels, and Demons 139
- Writing for the World 147
- Success 151
- Today 161
- Writing 167
- Daughter of Fortune 181
- Portrait in Sepia 191
- Chronology 209
- Notes 213