Author
Isabel Allende
b. August 2, 1942 · United States
Voice actor, Screenwriter, Children's writer, Novelist, Writer
Titles on list
15
Total weeks
56
Peak rank
#4
FictionNonfictionDot size = weeks on list
Biography
- Born
- August 2, 1942 · Lima
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Female
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Education
- Liceo Nº 1 Javiera Carrera
Awards & Honours
- 1985Premio Bellas Artes de Narrativa Colima para Obra Publicada
- 1989American Book Awards
- 2000WILLA Literary Award
- 2003Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso
- 2004Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service
- 2006Great Immigrants Award
- 2007honorary doctorate
- 2010National Prize for Literature (Chile)
- 2010Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
- 2011Alcalá City Awards
- 2012Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award
- 2013Carl Sandburg Literary Award
- 2014honorary doctor of Harvard University
- 2014Presidential Medal of Freedom
- 2016California Hall of Fame
- 2017Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
- 2018BBC 100 Women
- honorary doctor of the University of Santiago, Chile
On the Bestseller Lists
15 titles
VIOLETA
Isabel Allende
VIOLETA
#8 · 1 wk
A LONG PETAL OF THE SEA
Isabel Allende
A LONG PETAL OF THE SEA
#8 · 6 wks
IN THE MIDST OF WINTER
Isabel Allende
IN THE MIDST OF WINTER
#10 · 2 wks
THE JAPANESE LOVER
Isabel Allende
THE JAPANESE LOVER
#9 · 1 wk
RIPPER
Isabel Allende
RIPPER
#15 · 1 wk
MAYA'S NOTEBOOK
Isabel Allende
MAYA'S NOTEBOOK
#15 · 1 wk
ISLAND BENEATH THE SEA
Isabel Allende
ISLAND BENEATH THE SEA
#13 · 3 wks
INÉS OF MY SOUL
Isabel Allende
INÉS OF MY SOUL
#14 · 1 wk
ZORRO
Isabel Allende
ZORRO
#12 · 4 wks
PORTRAIT IN SEPIA
Isabel Allende
PORTRAIT IN SEPIA
#14 · 1 wk
DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE
Isabel Allende
DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE
#4 · 12 wks
APHRODITE
Isabel Allende
APHRODITE
#8 · 7 wks
PAULA
Isabel Allende
PAULA
#7 · 10 wks
THE STORIES OF EVA LUNA
Isabel Allende
THE STORIES OF EVA LUNA
#12 · 4 wks
THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS
Isabel Allende
THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS
#9 · 2 wks
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).