The House of the Spirits

Isabel Allende

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Allende, Isabel. Conversations with Isabel Allende. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1999.

Antoni, Robert. "Parody or Piracy: The Relationship of The House of the Spirits to One Hundred Years of Solitude." Latin American Literary Review. sixteen(32):1628. 1988 July-Dec.

Garcia Pinto, Magdalena. Women Writers of Latin America: intimate histories. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1991.

Hart, Patricia. Narrative Magic in the Fiction of Isabel Allende. Rutherford, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1989.

Loach, Barbara Lee. Power and Women's Writing in Chile. Madrid: Editorial Pliegos, 1994.

Riquelme Rojas, Sonia, and Edna Rehbein Aguirre, eds. Critical Approaches to Isabel Allende's Novels. New York: P. Lang, 1991.

Valis, Noel, and Carol Maier, eds. In the Feminine Mode: Essays on Hispanic Women Writers. Lewisburg, Pennsylvania: Bucknell University Press, 1990.

Zamora, Lois Parkinson, and Wendy Faris, eds. Magical Realism: Theory, History, Community. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1995.

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