CITY · GUATEMALABooks set in Guatemala City
14.635, -90.507
6 books · 5 authors · 1948–2014
6 books here
Most-set authors
Eduardo Halfon (2) · Miguel Ángel Asturias (1) · Horacio Castellanos Moya (1) · Rodrigo Rey Rosa (1) · Francisco Goldman (1)
Genres
literary fiction (5)
Books set here
Set in Guatemala City (6)
El Señor Presidente
Miguel Ángel Asturias
Primary setting — unnamed Latin American dictator capital
Monastery
Eduardo Halfon
Guatemala cities, villages, and coffee plantations where the narrator-writer begins his wanderings
Senselessness
Horacio Castellanos Moya
unnamed city, editing massacre report
Severina
Rodrigo Rey Rosa
Guatemalan capital where the bookseller narrator works at La Entretenida bookstore
The Long Night of White Chickens
Francisco Goldman
primary urban setting
The Polish Boxer
Eduardo Halfon
Base setting; narrator teaches literature at Guatemalan university