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Giant of Latin American literature

Mario Vargas Llosa: last chapter of the Latin American Boom

Vargas Llosa, who died in Lima at age 89, was a protagonist of the Latin American Boom, a chronicler of his time, and a rigorous observer of the human condition

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Mario Vargas Llosa: Giant of Latin American literature, with a punch to match

Mario Vargas Llosa, who has died at the age of 89 in his native Peru, was a towering figure in Latin American literature and culture who rarely shied away from controversy.With more than 50 works to his name,

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Mario Vargas Llosa, luminary of Spanish-language literature, dies at 89

He helped lead the Latin American “boom” of literary fiction in the 1960s, a burst of creativity and stylistic experimentation that produced some of the era’s most-acclaimed novels.

Latin American Boom: 5 writers who took the continent’s literature to the world

The 1960s literary movement travelled from Spanish and Portuguese to the English-speaking world on the back of acclaimed ...

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Spanish and Latin American Studies

This will rapidly and intensively develop your Spanish. In addition, you will study a core module which combines the study of the culture and literature of Spain and Latin America, and can ...

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Professor says language learning is a gateway to communication and understanding

How students at USC Aiken explore the histories and cultures of Latin America through its diverse literature was the topic of the free “Aiken in the Alley” lecture on March 20. The Spanish ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, giant of Latin American literature, dies aged 89

Vargas Llosa charted power and corruption in novels including The Time of the Hero, Conversation in the Cathedral ...

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