El Cielo De Lima by Juan Gómez Bárcena
Set in early 20th-century Lima, the novel follows two young Peruvian aristocrats who, driven by boredom and a desire for literary connection, concoct a plan to correspond with the renowned Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez by pretending to be a young woman named Georgina. As their letters become increasingly elaborate, the boundaries between fiction and reality blur, leading to unexpected emotional entanglements and a reflection on the nature of identity, art, and the power of imagination. Through this epistolary deception, the story explores themes of longing, creativity, and the complexities of human relationships.
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- Spanish
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- Alternate Titles
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