Isabel Allende Wins Premio Planeta Award Worth 1 Million Euro Under Pseudonym

Chilean-American writer Isabel Allende, 84, won the 75th edition of Premio Planeta — one of the world's most prestigious and highest-paying literary prizes (1 million euro). She was awarded for the novel "La hora antes del alba," a sequel to her 1982 debut novel "The House of the Spirits." Allende submitted the work under a pseudonym.