by Julio Ramón Ribeyro · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472232082
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Crónica de San Gabriel is a novel by the Peruvian writer Julio Ramón Ribeyro, published in 1960. The story takes place in the San Gabriel hacienda, in the interior of Peru, where a teenager from the capital, Lucho, spends a season for family reasons. There, he discovers a closed and isolated community, marked by love miseries, intrigues and rivalries. The novel explores themes such as innocence, corruption, and the clash between the rural and urban worlds.
Julio Ramón Ribeyro Zúñiga was a Peruvian writer best known for his short stories. He was also successful in other genres: novel, essay, theater, diary and aphorism. In the year of his death, he was awarded the US$100,000 Premio Juan Rulfo de literatura latinoamericana y del Caribe. His work has been translated into numerous languages, including English.
