ISABEL ALLENDE: Women's Voice in Latin American Literature DVD
"A candid and informative glimpse of a fascinating writer." Booklist
Recommended by Hispania, Library Journal, and The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education.
Isabel Allende, the most recent Latin American novelist, and the first female one, to star on the world literary stage, describes the emotions that inform her fiction and the events that set them in motion. Niece of the late Chilean Marxist president Salvador Allende, she fled Chile during the terror that followed the military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet. In exile she concentrated her writing on documenting the passions, love. hate and revenge, that shaped the lives of people in her community.
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