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Author Allende to speak at Salem College
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Isabel Allende's new book, "Maya's Notebook," is a departure for the acclaimed author. "It's very different," she said. "It's very contemporary. It's very American, also. And young. I have written for young adults, but this is not at all a young-adult...Tags: Haiti Earthquake (2010), Arts and Culture, Haiti, Chile, Authors
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Review: "Maya's Notebook" by Isabel Allende
As Maya Vidal writhes on a filthy mattress, hog-tied with an electrical cord, she wonders how much worse this confinement by killers is going to get once the pangs of her drug addictions kick in. Readers of Isabel Allende's new novel, “Maya's...
Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, Blackmail and Extortion, Chile
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Isabel Allende's latest novel about a modern troubled teen still satisfying for fans of magical realism.
Miami HeraldFrom the start, Isabel Allende's new novel feels like a break from the past, a deliberate distancing from the deep historical context and magical realism that have marked her work and charmed her readers across generations and national borders. Maya's...Tags: Arts and Culture, The Miami Herald, Literature, Authors, Chile
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Circulo de Lectores
One thing to know about our book club Our Spanish book club, Circulo de Lectores (Readers' Circle), started in October 2009. The founder spent a lot of time on the train reading Spanish novels and nonfiction during his commute to and from work, so he...
Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Arts and Culture, Aventura, Literature, Authors
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Five decades of fiction
Our story Our book club started meeting 48 years ago and we've been discussing books ever since. The original members were young, married women who'd just had their first children and wanted to stay intellectually active. Over the course of almost five...
Tags: Philip Roth, Tom Stoppard
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ALIOS Book Club
Our group is ALIOS, which stands for "A Little Island of Sanity." We are nine Lombard women who have been meeting in our homes since September 2005.
Favorite book: "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell. We spent most of the evening talking about it,...Tags: Elephant (animal), Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Steve Jobs, Outliers: The Story of Success (book)
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Isabel Allende recibe premio literario y desnuda su alma en Miami
Isabel Allende estuvo esta semana en la Universidad Internacional de Florida (FIU) y deleitó al público asistente mientras relataba anécdotas y vivencias personales impregnadas de un inteligente sentido del humor.
La escritora chilena vino a Miami para...Tags: Pompano Beach, Salvador Allende, Chile
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Tags: Pablo Neruda, Health, Santiago (Chile), Hospitals and Clinics, Salvador Allende
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Tags: Salvador Allende, Chile
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Tags: Santiago (Chile), Salvador Allende, Chile
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Tags: Fidel Castro, Santiago (Chile), Salvador Allende, Chile
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Tags: Fidel Castro, Santiago (Chile), Salvador Allende
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