Isabel Allende1942-Present DayBy: Ana Del Prete

BirthIsabel Allende was born on August 2, 1942.Her birthplace was Lima, Peru.Isabel’s parents are Francisca Llona Barros

and her husband, diplomat Tomás Allende.

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This is Isabel (left) with her mother, Francisca Llona Barros , and sister.

Early OccupationFrom 1959-1965 Isabel works for the FAO

(Food and Agriculture Organization) of the United Nations in Santiago.

This organization helps to provide food to those in need.

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This is the symbol for the FOA.

MarriageIsabel marries Miguel Frías in 1962.

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ChildrenIn 1963, her daughter, Paula is born.In 1966, her son, Nicolas is born.

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Her daughter, Paula.

Her son, Nicolas.

Early CareerIn 1967-1974, Isabel writes for the magazine

Paula.In addition to writing for the magazine,

Isabel forms part of the first ever editorial team.

Isabel was in charge of a humorous column called “The impertinents” and she writes feminist articles.

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Television CareerFrom 1970-1975, Isabel works for both

channel 7 and channel 13 while she is in Santiago.

Isabel had a humorous program.She also had a program for interviews.Her shows were highly popular.

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This is Isabel as a young lady, around the time that she was on television.

First BookIn 1982, Isabel Allende published her very

first book, The House of Spirits.This book was inspired by her grandfather ‘s

death in 1981.She worked on the manuscript for the book

for a year and then it was published, a huge hit.

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This is Isabel Allende’s first book, The House of The Spirits.

Popular Books Books written by Isabel Allende (the most popular) are: The House of the Spirits Daughter of Fortune Eva Luna Portrait in Sepia Paula Zorro Of Love and Shadows The Stories of Eva Luna City of the Beasts Ines del Alma Mia The Infinite Plan Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses My Invented Country: A Memoir Kingdom of the Golden Dragon Forest of the Pygmies The Sum of Our Days: A Memoir Isabel Allende’s writing career started in 1982, and she is still writing today. http://www.librarything.com/author/allendeisabel

The End!!Isabel Allende is still alive and well today. She

is a well loved author and everyone loves her.Thanks for watching