Quote by: Isabel Allende

Before the military coup in Chile, we had the idea that military coups happen in Banana Republics, somewhere in Central America. It would never happen in Chile. Chile was such a solid democracy. And when it happened, it had brutal characteristics.


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Author Bio


  • NameIsabel Allende
  • DescriptionChilean writer
  • AliasesIsabel Allende Llona
  • BornAugust 2, 1942
  • CountryChile
  • ProfessionWriter; Journalist
  • WorksZorro; The House Of The Spirits
  • AwardsNational Prize For Literature; Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award