Award-winning author Isabel Allende was forced into exile after her uncle, former Chilean President Salvador Allende, was overthrown in a coup. Her new historical novel “A Long Petal of the Sea” tells ...

"A Long Petal of the Sea," a new historical novel by renowned writer Isabel Allende, draws upon events spanning from the Spanish civil war to the 1973 coup in her native Chile -- and with resonance ...

Wright is an Editorial Producer for TIME. Isabel Allende poses for a portrait on April 1, 2025. Over the course of her celebrated career, Isabel Allende has published 31 books, with her works ...

Isabel Allende is a Chilean-American writer. She is best known for novels such as "The House of the Spirits" (La casa de los espíritus, 1982) and "City of the Beasts" (La ciudad de las bestias, 2002).