Description: Translation of: El infinito en la palma de la mano.
Brief description:
Gioconda Belli's poetry and fiction have been published in many languages. Her first novel, The Inhabited Woman, was an international bestseller; her collection of poems, Linea de fuego, won the prestigious Casa de las Americas Prize. She lives in Santa Monica, California, and Managua, Nicaragua.
Nacida en Managua, Nicaragua, Gioconda Belli es autora de una importante obra poética de reconocido prestigio internacional. Es autora de La mujer habitada, Sofía de los presagios, Waslala, El taller de las mariposas y un libro de memorias titulado El país bajo mi piel. Publicada por las editoriales más prestigiosas del mundo, Gioconda Belli vive desde 1990 entre Estados Unidos y Nicaragua.
Review Quotes:
"A fascinating account... richly told...a feel similar to Tracy Chevalier's Girl with a Pearl Earring." - Library Journal
"An intelligent work of fiction." - Daily News
"A refreshing, moving version of the events in Genesis." - Criticas, Starred Review