Isabel Allende has a new novel and a message: Don’t give up
Isabel Allende has been a literary legend for more than four decades.
The novelist made a living with words before she turned her attention to fiction. Allende worked as a journalist in Chile until she was forced to leave the country two years after the 1973 military coup that led to the suicide of her cousin, Chilean President Salvador Allende, and the installation of Gen. Augusto Pinochet as the dictator of the nation. She continued her work as a reporter while in exile in Venezuela.
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