This video comes from TED.com. Isabel Allende was the niece of Salvador Allende, the president of Chile from 1970-1973. When he was assassinated, Isabel was forced to flee Chile. Today, Isabel Allende is a prominent Latin-American author. She has written many books and short stories. Known for her feminist flare and passion, many of her works have been translated into multiple languages. This video provides a unique opportunity to hear from Isabel herself as she explains the things that have inspired her own works of inspiration.
Isabel Allende tells tales of passion | Video on TED.com
Friday, December 4, 2009
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