The House of Spirits (Signed)
by ALLENDE, Isabel
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in mauve cloth boards and gilt-stamped design. With illustrated jacket; very minor toning, near fine.
- Seller
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East Hampton, New York, United States
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Synopsis
The House of the Spirits (La casa de los espíritus, 1982) is the debut novel by Isabel Allende. Initially, the novel was rejected by several Spanish-language publishers, but became an instant best seller when published in Barcelona in 1982. The novel was critically acclaimed around the world, and catapulted Allende to literary stardom. That same year, the novel was named Best Novel of the Year in Chile, and she received the country's Panorama Literario award.
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- Bookseller
- Harper's Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29729
- Title
- The House of Spirits (Signed)
- Author
- ALLENDE, Isabel
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in mauve cloth boards and gilt-stamped design. With illustrated jacket; very minor toning, near fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1985
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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