I can only write fiction in Spanish, because it is for me a very organic process that I can only do in my native language. - Isabel Allende

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I can only write fiction in Spanish, because it is for me a very organic process that I can only do in my native language.

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About Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende (born August 2, 1942) is a Chilean writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the genre magical realism, is 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), which have been commercially successful. Allende has been called "the world's most widely read Spanish-language author." In 2004, Allende was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2010, she received Chile's National Literature Prize. President Barack Obama awarded her the 2014 Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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Alternative Names: Isabel Allende Llona
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Just as when we come into the world, when we die we are afraid of the unknown. But the fear is something from within us that has nothing to do with reality. Dying is like being born: just a change

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-هل ستموت طفلتي؟
- لا أعرف عن هذا، لكنّها ستعاني كثيراً، لا شكّ عندي بذلك.
-مالذي بها؟
- إصرار على الحب. وهو شرّ قويّ. لاشكّ أنها تركت النافذة مفتوحة في الليلة الصافية ودخل في جسدها أثناء نومها. لايوجد سحر ضدّ هذا.

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