Biographies

Allende, Isabel, Jennifer Benjamin, and Sally Engelfried. "Magical Feminist." In Conversations with Isabel Allende, edited by John Roden, pp. 383-97. Austin, Tex.: University of Texas Press, 1999.

Interview in which Allende discusses sexuality, death, racism in both South and North America, and the importance of dreams.

Allende, Isabel, and Celia Correas Zapata. "Eva Luna." In Isabel Allende: Life and Spirits, translated by Margaret Sayers Peden, pp. 63-70. Houston, Tex.: Arte Publico Press, 2002.

Interview in which Allende shares her views about feminism, analyzes her first marriage, and explores the themes of Eva Luna.

Levine, Linda Gould. "Weaving Life into Fiction." Latin American Literary Review 30, no. 60 (July-December 2002): 1-25.

Studies the parallels between Allende's life and her works. Levine centers on the autobiographical elements in Allende's works, analyzes events that have shaped Allende's stories, and evaluates Allende's standing as a female writer and as an exiled Latin American writer...