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     The Feast of the Goat

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     The War of the End of the World

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     Conversation in the Cathedral

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     Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter

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     The Green House

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     The Dream of the Celt

   • Death in the Andes

   • The Storyteller

   • In Praise of the Stepmother

   • The Way to Paradise

   • Harsh Times (novel)

   • Who Killed Palomino Molero?

   • The Neighborhood (novel)

   • Letters to a Young Novelist

2. www.goodreads.com › list › 22515Books by Mario Vargas Llosa (Author of Travesuras de la niña ...

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   Mario Vargas Llosa has 490 books on Goodreads with 642007 ratings. Mario Vargas Llosa’s most popular book is Travesuras de la niña mala.

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     27 books based on 50 votes: The Feast of the Goat by Mario...

   • Mario Vargas Llosa (Author of Travesuras de la niña mala)

     edit data. Mario Vargas Llosa, born in Peru in 1936, is the...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mario_Vargas_LlosaMario Vargas Llosa - Wikipedia

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   Mario Vargas Llosa is considered a major Latin American writer, alongside other authors such as Octavio Paz, Julio Cortázar, Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel García Márquez, Carlos Fuentes and Isabel Allende.

   • Citizenship: Peru (1936–1993, 2010–present), Spain (1993–present), Dominican Republic (2023–present)
   • Political party: People's Liberty (2023–present)

   • Children: 3, including Álvaro Vargas Llosa

5. www.theguardian.com › books › 2010Mario Vargas Llosa: Five essential novels | Nobel prize in ...

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   • The Time of The Hero
   • Aunt Julia and The Scriptwriter
   • The War of The End of The World
   • The Feast of The Goat
   • The Bad Girl

   Vargas Llosa's first novel, published in Spanish as La Ciudad y Los Perros (The City and the Dogs), is set in a military academy in Peru, the Leoncio Prado Academy, which the author himself attended. When published, it caused such a stir that the academy's authorities burned 1,000 copies of the book in protest. The novel explores army codes and str...

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   This comic novel set in 1950s Lima tells of a student and aspiring writer - Marito - who falls in love with his uncle's sister-in-law, 13 years his senior. Marito also befriends a manic Bolivian scriptwriter, who's producing soap operas daily for a local radio station. The plot is loosely based on the story of Vargas Llosa's own first marriage, at ...

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   Hailed as a tragic masterpiece, the novel was inspired by true events in Bahia, Brazil, in the late 19th century. At a time of economic decline following the breakdown of the Empire of Brazil, the poor are drawn to a charismatic preacher, Antonio Conselheiro, who is predicting the end of the world. Condemned by the church, Conselheiro takes his rag...

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   A savage portrait of political tyranny through the story of dictator Rafael Trujillo, "the Goat", whose bloody rule of the Dominican Republic lasted from 1930 until his assassination in 1961. The novel follows the ageing Generalissimo through his last day on earth as his assassins circle, showing him as a grotesque character whose failing body is n...

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   Vargas Llosa's most recent novel features Ricardo Slim Somorcio, who, as a teenager in Peru in the 1950s, first meets a poor immigrant girl, Lily, and falls in love. But Lily suddenly disappears. Throughout the subsequent four decades, during which Ricardo works as a translator in various locations in South America and Europe, he keeps re-encounter...

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Mario-Vargas-LlosaMario Vargas Llosa | Biography, Books, Nobel Prize, & Facts

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   Apr 12, 2024 · Mario Vargas Llosa (born March 28, 1936, Arequipa, Peru) is a Peruvian Spanish writer whose commitment to social change is evident in his novels, plays, and essays. In 1990, he was an unsuccessful candidate for president of Peru. Vargas Llosa was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature “for his cartography of structures of power and his ...

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     Mario Vargas Llosa reads from "El Hablador" ("The Storyteller")

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     Mario Vargas Llosa, "The Time of the Hero," Lecture 1 of 4, 04.24.17

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8. www.amazon.com › stores › Mario Vargas LlosaMario Vargas Llosa: books, biography, latest update

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   The Way to Paradise, a novel, was published in November 2003; The Bad Girl, a novel, was published in the U.S. by FSG in October, 2007. His most recent novel, El Sueño del Celta, will be published in 2011 or 2012. Two works of nonfiction are planned for the near future as well. Read full bio.