“A situation in which two things happen at the same time and seem connected even if they are not.” Macmillan Dictionary What do Peru and Germany have in common? Are they countries where we find people who want to bring down their government? Or – are they places with people who want to prevent theContinue reading “Synchronicity”
Tag Archives: Peru
When We Return is Released Today
Today is an exciting day! My book is now available to be purchased. Who should be held responsible for public wrongs? By 2008, it finally seems that the Peruvian government is ready to make amends to its citizens following the violent guerilla movement of the last three decades. Otilia and Salvador, a mother and sonContinue reading “When We Return is Released Today”
Street Children
In countries plagued with poverty it is common to find children living on the street. In Peru it is mostly boys who live on the streets. Many of these children are forced out of their homes due to hunger, neglect, parent’s unemployment or underemployment, and dysfunctional households experiencing domestic abuse. These children usually find groupsContinue reading “Street Children”
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About my First Book
In my book In the Belly of the Horse I imagine my characters living under difficult circumstances at a particular period in history. But I don’t situate them in Chile, where I am from, and where people had lived through a similar chaos decades before. Instead I take the reader to Peru, the country whereContinue reading “About my First Book”
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Eliana Tobias 