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Published on Nov 25, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ISABEL ALLENDE

By Tai Norville

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Isabel Allende

Isabel is a famous Chilean-American writer

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Isabel Allende

Allende was born on August 2, 1942. She was born in Lima, Peru.

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Isabel Allende

Allende books are often based upon her personal experience.

She has lectured and toured many American colleges to teach literature.

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Isabel Allende

From 1956-1965 Allende worked with the United Nations.

For a while in chile, Allende also had a job translating romance novels from English to Spanish

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Isabel Allende

Isabel has two children named Nicolás and Paula. Paula had passed away at the age of 29 from being in a coma from porphyria. She passed on December 6, 1992.

Isabel Allende started the "Isabel Allende foundation" on December 9,1996 in homage to her daughter.

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Isabel Allende

Allende's most famous Books are, "The House of Sprits" and "The City of The Breast"

"The City of The Breast" is the first young adult novel Allende wrote

Isabel Allende

In 1983 in Chile, Isabel Allende won 'Novel of The Year' and 'Panorama Literario' awards.

She also won 'Author of The Year' and 'Book of The Year' in Germany of 1984.

Isabel Allende

Allende received criticism for her book "Yo-Yo Boing" from Giannina Braschi, saying that "Isabel is killing García Márquez a little more like Michael Jackson sisters are killing Michael Jackson."

Her positive reviews have been said "Allende impact on Latin-American and world literature cannot be overestimated."

WORK CITED

Wikipedia.org/Isabel_allende

Tai Norville