Mario Vargas Llosa

The Bad Girl, originally published in 2006 in Spanish as Travesuras de la niña mala, is a novel by Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010. Journalist Kathryn Harrison approvingly argues that the book is a rewrite of the French realist Gustave Flaubert's classic novel Madame …

Chi ha ucciso Palomino Molero? è un romanzo del 1986 dello scrittore peruviano Mario Vargas Llosa. Il libro inizia con la scoperta del corpo brutalmente martoriato di una giovane recluta, Palominio Molero, vicino ad una base militare nel nord del Perù. Vargas Llosa usa la struttura dell’assassinio per esaminare il …

"Conversation in the Cathedral takes place in 1950s Peru during the dictatorship of Manuel A. Odria. Over beers and a sea of freely spoken words, the conversation flows between two individuals, Santiago and Ambrosia, who talk of their tormented lives and of the overall degradation and frustration that has slowly taken …