The Greatest Peruvian Books of All Time Set in Lima

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
687 The Time of the Hero Mario Vargas Llosa 1963 Peruvian Spanish
856 Conversation in the Cathedral Mario Vargas Llosa 1969 Peruvian Spanish
2000 Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter Mario Vargas Llosa 1977 Peruvian Spanish
3049 A World for Julius Alfredo Bryce Echenique 1970 Peruvian Spanish
3387 Human Poems César Vallejo 1939 Peruvian Spanish
7611 Aunt Julia And The Script Writer Mario Vargas Llosa 1977 Peruvian Spanish
8600 No Me Esperen En Abril Alfredo Bryce Echenique 1994 Peruvian Spanish
9818 The Way To Paradise Mario Vargas Llosa 2003 Peruvian Spanish
11319 The Neighborhood Mario Vargas Llosa 2016 Peruvian English
12048 Red April Santiago Roncagliolo 2002 Peruvian Spanish
13814 The Bad Girl Mario Vargas Llosa 2006 Peruvian Spanish
14984 The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta Mario Vargas Llosa 1984 Peruvian Spanish
16676 Los Jefes, Los Cachorros Mario Vargas Llosa 1959 Peruvian Spanish