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A World for Julius (novel)

A World for Julius (original title: Un Mundo para Julius, 1970), is the first novel published by the Peruvian writer Alfredo Bryce. In this postmodern novel, Bryce incisively charts the decline of an influential, centuries-old aristocratic family faced with the invasion of foreign capital in the 1950s.

The protagonist, Julius, is the youngest child of a wealthy Peruvian family. He studied at Inmaculado Corazón school and Markham College.

Reception

The novel was received well by the review on New York Times.

Film adaptation

The novel was adapted into an internationally co-produced film of the same name written and directed by Rossana Díaz Costa.

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