Humberto Hincapié Humberto Hincapié i(A105064 works by)
Born: Established: 1938 Santa Rosa de Cabal,
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Colombia,
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South America, Americas,
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Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: Apr 1983
Heritage: Colombian
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1 El eje cafetero Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 155-160)
1 Un parque en los nubes Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 149-154)
1 Travesuras del tiempo Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 145-147)
1 China Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 141-144)
1 Tierra dura y remota Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 133-140)
1 La sirena de San Marcos Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 119-126)
1 Delirios Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 117-118)
1 El peaje Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 113-116)
1 Ese hombre... Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 101-112)
1 La abuela infiel Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 89-99)

A young woman in Venezuela encounters at an art exhibition a portrait by an Italian painter of a woman of her exact likeness. She sets out to recover the story of her grandmother, who according to family history had died during or shortly after giving birth to a daughter, the young woman's mother.

1 Niños de ojos azules Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 85-87)

In a village on a river where an Italian company has established a gold mine, a young wife gives birth to a blue-eyed child. No one believes that she had prayed to God to give her a child with eyes like the Italian manager of the mine.

1 Yo no quiero ser héroe Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 81-83)
1 Un santo varón Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 67-80)
1 La confesión Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 63-66)
1 Un hombre sin importancia Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 59-61)
1 Como atrapar a un ladrón Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work column
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 55-58)
1 Otoño Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 47-53)

Childhood friends meet in later life and, overcoming the many years of separation, realise their love for each other.

1 Dulces mentiras Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 35-39)
1 Amores en el Yangtzé Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 29-34)

On a cruise on the Yangtze River, the narrator has a one night affair with a fellow passenger, a Chinese woman from the village Baoping.

1 Ni se compra ni se vende Humberto Hincapié , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: El tren de las ilusiones : cuentos y crónicas 2013; (p. 13-28)
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