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Mario Vargas Llosa

Author of The Feast of the Goat

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Mario Vargas Llosa was born in Arequipa, Peru on March 28, 1936. He studied literature and law at the National University of San Marcos and received a Ph.D from the University of Madrid in 1959. He is a writer, politician, and journalist. His works vary in genre from literary criticism and journalism to comedies, murder mysteries, historical novels, and political thrillers. His books include The Time of the Hero, The Green House, Conversation in the Cathedral, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, The Feast of the Goat, and The War of the End of the World. He has received numerous awards including the Rómulo Gallegos International Novel Prize, the Premio Leopoldo Alas in 1959, the Premio Biblioteca Breve in 1962, the Premio Planeta in 1993, the Miguel de Cervantes Prize in 1994, the Jerusalem Prize in 1995, and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Feast of the Goat… (more)
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The Feast of the Goat 3,126 copies, 81 reviews
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter 2,586 copies, 69 reviews
The War of the End of the World 2,239 copies, 47 reviews
The Bad Girl 2,054 copies, 77 reviews
The Time of the Hero 1,719 copies, 33 reviews
Death in the Andes 1,349 copies, 38 reviews
Conversation in the Cathedral 1,207 copies, 24 reviews
The Storyteller 1,113 copies, 23 reviews
In Praise of the Stepmother 1,061 copies, 26 reviews
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The Way to Paradise 988 copies, 21 reviews
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A Writer's Reality 105 copies, 2 reviews
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Iraq Diary 34 copies, 3 reviews
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Andes 19 copies
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The Visitor 2 copies
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Nov 21 1 copy
1997 1 copy
Um Brasil 1 copy
امتداح الخالة 1 copy, 1 review
Artículos 1 copy
1987 1 copy
La novela 1 copy
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Introduction, some editions) 43,202 copies, 681 reviews
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The Power and the Glory (some editions) 7,521 copies, 121 reviews
The Clown (Foreword, some editions) 2,409 copies, 41 reviews
Story of the Eye (Introduction) 2,323 copies, 52 reviews
Nada (Introduction, some editions; Afterword, some editions) 1,344 copies, 45 reviews
Deep Rivers (Afterword, some editions) 442 copies, 12 reviews
Oblivion: A Memoir (Preface, some editions) 399 copies, 36 reviews
The Complete Poetry (Foreword, some editions) 277 copies, 2 reviews
The Best American Essays 2002 (Contributor) 218 copies, 1 review
The Eye of the Heart: Short Stories from Latin America (Contributor) 150 copies, 2 reviews
Granta 28: Birthday: The Anniversary Issue (Contributor) 149 copies, 1 review
The Best American Essays 1991 (Contributor) 141 copies, 1 review
The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Contributor) 126 copies, 1 review
Granta 36: Vargas Llosa for President (Contributor) 126 copies, 3 reviews
The Idea of Europe: An Essay (Foreword, some editions) 117 copies, 1 review
The Gates of Paradise (Contributor) 111 copies, 2 reviews
Granta 119: Britain (Contributor) 105 copies
Granta 11: Greetings From Prague (Contributor) 59 copies
Huellas de las literaturas hispanoamericanas (Contributor) 51 copies, 1 review
Granta 9: John Berger, Boris (Contributor) 43 copies, 1 review
Granta 4: Beyond the Crisis (Contributor) 36 copies
One World of Literature (Contributor) 23 copies
Relatos completos (Introduction, some editions) 14 copies
Los Toros (Introduction) 5 copies
Nueva Novela Latinoamericana 1 (Contributor) 5 copies
Повести магов (Contributor) 3 copies
El estallido del populismo (Foreword) 2 copies
Narraciones 2 (Contributor) 1 copy
Victor Hugo en el Perú (Contributor) 1 copy
ラテンアメリカ五人集 (Contributor) 1 copy

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