by Isabel Allende · Feltrinelli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788807490231
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«Il mio paese inventato» is Isabel Allende's memoir, published by Feltrinelli in paperback (192 pages, in Italian).
After the September 11, 2001 attacks, Isabel Allende reflects on her ties to Chile, her native country, and her life in the United States. She evokes the houses and landscapes of her childhood, the family figures who marked her, and exile after the 1973 coup, weaving personal memory with Chile's recent history.
Work originally published in Spanish as «Mi país inventado»; this Italian edition translated by Tiziana Gibilisco belongs to Feltrinelli's Varia collection.
For readers of memoirs and of Isabel Allende's work interested in Chile's recent history and the experience of exile.
Isabel Angélica Allende Llona is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the magical realism genre, is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits and City of the Beasts, 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.
