ZORRO; A Novel / Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden
New York, N.Y. HarperCollins Publishers, 2005. Map. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. SIGNED by the Author on a special publisher's front endpaper, tall 8vo, black quarter cloth over red boards, illustrated with double-spread B&W map of "Franciscan Missions established in Spanish California during the Camino Real," archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with bold black & red portrait of Zorro by Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich,red endpapers, 400 pages. Like New / Very Fine. Item #10161
Isabel Allende (born 1942) is a Chilean novelist well known for "magical realism." She became famous for The House of the Spirits (La casa de los espíritus, 1982) and City of the Beasts (La ciudad de las bestias, 2002).
Allende has been called "the world's most widely read Spanish-language author." In 2004, she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2010, she received Chile's National Literature Prize.
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