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Germán Espinosa

Born

in Cartagena, Colombia

April 30, 1938

Died

October 17, 2007

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Germán Espinosa Villareal was a Colombian novelist, poet and author born and based in Cartagena, Colombia. He wrote over forty works over the course of his career. He often used his native Cartagena for the backdrop or inspiration for his writings. His historical fiction writings featured such diverse topics as witches, pirates and the Spanish Inquisition.

Espinosa was best known for his 1982 novel "La Tejedora de Coronas" (The Weaver of Crowns) which focuses on the main character, Genoveva Alcocer, and is set in 17th century Cartagena.

Some of his novels are "La Balada del Pajarillo" (the Ballad of the little bird), "Cuando Besan las Sombras" (When shadows kiss), "El Signo del Pez" (The Sign of the Fish) and "Aitana", dedicated to his deceas ...more

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Average rating: 4.2 · 585 ratings · 104 reviews · 45 distinct works • Similar authors

	La tejedora de coronas 4.42 avg rating — 265 ratings — published 1982 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La tragedia de Belinda Elsner 3.86 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1991 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Los cortejos del diablo 4.21 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1970 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La balada del pajarillo 4.45 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El signo del pez 4.17 avg rating — 23 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cuando besan las sombras 3.84 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Los ojos del Basilisco 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1992 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Noticias de un convento frente al mar 4.21 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1988	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aitana really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Romanza Para Murcielagos 4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Pero nada en este mundo puede ocurrir como lo hemos imaginado, imaginarlo es anular el futuro, qué maravilloso podríamos tornar el destino si jamás tratáramos de anticiparlo en la fantasía,”
― Germán Espinosa, La Tejedora de coronas

tags: génoveva-alcocer

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“Al cobijo de ciertas corrientes, he creído a ratos que nuestro inconsciente alberga la totalidad del universo, como una gota de agua en la cual se copia una noche estrellada.”
― Germán Espinosa

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“Si, como piensa en panteísmo, en nuestro inconsciente se cifra átomo por átomo, el universo, no será arriesgado pensar que en los sueños, destilación depurada de ese inconsciente, podamos algún día hallar la clave del universo.”
― Germán Espinosa

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