Isabel Allende: "We live in a patriarchy and as a woman I have felt the weight of discrimination and prejudice"

Isabel Allende discusses her literary journey, the importance of women's recognition in literature, and the cyclical nature of political ideologies. She reflects on her new book, "La hora antes del alba," and the enduring impact of historical dictatorships. Allende emphasizes the necessity of journalism in preserving democracy and the challenges posed by misinformation. She also addresses the spiritual dimension in her work and the need for society to remember its past to avoid repeating horrors. Her insights reveal a deep connection between literature, history, and the human experience.