The House of the Spirits
by Allende, Isabel
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394539079
- ISBN 13
- 9780394539072
- Seller
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Miller Place, 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
- Nothing Like A Good Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1001593
- Title
- The House of the Spirits
- Author
- Allende, Isabel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394539079
- ISBN 13
- 9780394539072
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- 2011 New Arrivals FICTION
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