by Gioconda Belli · Salamandra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478882779
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«La mujer habitada» is the magic realism novel by Nicaraguan writer Gioconda Belli, published by Salamandra in paperback (458 pages).
The novel alternates two stories of rebellion: that of Itzá, an indigenous woman who confronts the Spanish invaders, and that of Lavinia, an architect who, after studying in Europe, joins the resistance against the Somoza dictatorship, driven by her love for Felipe. Love, war and revolution are explored from the perspective of female identity and social justice.
First novel by Gioconda Belli, originally published in 1988; this edition is from 1996. The author is listed as winner of the Casa de las Américas Prize.
For readers of Latin American fiction, historical fiction and stories with a gender perspective.
Gioconda Belli is a Nicaraguan-born novelist and poet known for her contributions to Nicaraguan literature.
