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Enthralling and inspiring biography of the Chile-born novelist. Allende paints a colourful picture of her homeland, detailing events such as the assassination of her cousin, the president Salvador Allende, in Pinochet's military coup, with the same skill found so readily in her novels. "She has everything it takes: the ear, the eye, the mind, the heart, the all-encompassing humanity" "New York Times

Na 15 jaar weer leverbaar: Isabel Allendes bestseller over de kunst van eten en erotiek Afrodite is een schitterend geïllustreerd boek met tientallen verhalen en anekdotes over voedsel en liefde. Isabel Allende beschrijft ook op aanstekelijke wijze de geschiedenis van de afrodisiaca en de verschillen tussen diverse culturen waar het gaat om de combinatie van eten en erotiek. In de tweede helft van het boek staan recepten die vele uren grenzel...

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Flowing effortlessly from the erotic to the political...Agosin has chosen poems that delight and inspire." --Ms. Magazine

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Allende's triumphant return to historical fiction tells the story of Zarit, anine-year-old mulato slave in 18th-century Santo Domingo.

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Un piccolo e paradisiaco paese, il Regno Proibito, incastonato tra le montagne dell'Himalaya, che vive in uno splendido e pacifico isolamento da milleottocento anni, un monaco buddista che si sta occupando della formazione spirituale del giovane erede al trono, un prezioso oracolo in grado di predire il futuro in una lingua sconosciuta, quella anticamente usata dagli yeti. Questi sono gli ingredienti della nuova avventura di Nadia e Alexander,...

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Los asiduos lectores de Allende reconoceran inmediatamente a los miembros de esta familia chilena -- abuelos, bisabuelos, tias, tios y amigos -- , personajes de caracter mitico que pueblan este magnifico libro. A su vez, es un retrato inolvidable de la idiosincrasia del pueblo chileno, su historia violenta y su espiritu indomable.

Now available in its original language comes Isabel Allende's bestselling retelling of the Zorro legend, a novel that "explodes with vivid characterizations and high-speed storytelling ("Publishers Weekly, " starred review).

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Le eroine di Isabel Allende recano tutte il medesimo tratto dominante: la passione. Sono le passioni a scolpirne il destino. E Zarité Sedella, detta Tété, ultima incarnazione della donna come la vuole Isabel, non fa eccezione. 1770, Santo Domingo, ora Haiti. Tété ha nove anni quando il giovane francese Toulouse Valmorain la compra perché si occupi delle faccende di casa. Intorno, i campi di canna da zucchero, la calura sfibrante dell'isola, il...

Tal como predijo la astróloga más reputada de San Francisco, una oleada de crímenes comienza a sacudir la ciudad.As predicted by the most reputed astrologer of San Francisco, a wave of crimes begins to shake the city.MAY 2016

From New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende, "a magical and sweeping” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) love story and multigenerational epic that stretches from San Francisco in the present-day to Poland and the United States during World War II.In 1939, as Poland falls under the shadow of the Nazis, young Alma Belasco's parents send her away to live in safety with an aunt and uncle in their opulent mansion in San Francisco. There...