The Mountains of Piura (book)

*The Mountains of Piura* is a novel by the Peruvian author Fernando Iwasaki that explores themes of identity, history, and cultural memory through the story of a writer who returns to his homeland. Set in the northern region of Peru, the narrative intertwines personal reflection with the region's landscapes and histories, revealing the complex layers of Peru’s cultural identity. The book combines literary storytelling with historical insights, inviting readers to consider how geography and history shape individual and collective understanding. It is a thoughtful portrayal of a specific region’s influence on identity and storytelling.