Chilean writer Isabel Allende, pictured as she presented one of her many books in Madrid on October 13, 2015, is welcoming a new political era in Chile with open arms ...

OBERLIN, Ohio -- Sept. 11 marked the 50th anniversary of the coup which toppled the democratically elected government of Salvador Allende in Chile, leading to a brutal 17-year-long dictatorship whose ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A bloody civil war and the tragic death by suicide of an ousted president served as inspiration for Isabel Allende's new novel, “My Name is Emilia del Valle.” The story centers on ...

On the year of the 50th anniversary of the CIA-backed coup which overthrew President Salvador Allende and installed the fascist-military dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, Jacobin magazine is ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — The mansion was used as a domestic spying center by the feared secret police of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. Now it will house works of art and be dedicated to the socialist overthrown by ...

Top Chilean fiction house Parox, producer of “Invisible Heroes,” has kick-started principal photography on international co-production “Los mil días de Allende” (“Allende, the Thousand Days”), a ...

Jan 24 (Reuters) - Chilean author Isabel Allende heralded the young and female-dominated incoming government of President-elect Gabriel Boric on Monday and said it marked a much-needed changing of the ...

The images, in grainy black and white, are etched into history. Clouds of smoke billow from La Moneda, the presidential palace in the heart of Santiago, as Hawker Hunter jets of the Chilean air force ...

“If there’s a mess, I can’t work,” the best-selling Chilean author said of her neat offices and home, where her most treasured memento is correspondence with her mother. Isabel Allende was worried ...

June 18 (Reuters) - Isabel Allende has been busy during the pandemic. The 78-year-old Chilean author, feminist and national treasure says the tranquility helped her publish a book, write another, and ...