Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, who enchanted readers with his intellectual rigor and lyrical prose for five decades and ...

The erstwhile Marxist-turned-free-marketeer wrote historical novels, semi-autobiographical comedies, murder mysteries, ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, a prolific Peruvian novelist and essayist who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2010, died Sunday in ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian-Spanish Nobel Prize-winning author whose work focused on the evils of totalitarianism and ...

Mr. Vargas Llosa, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, gained renown as a young writer with slangy, blistering visions of the corruption, moral compromises and cruelty festering in Peru.

Lima, Peru — Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa ... In a famous incident in Mexico City in 1976, Vargas Llosa punched fellow Nobel Prize winner and ex-friend García Márquez, whom he later ...

A giant of Latin American culture, Llosa used powerful imagery and sometimes fantastical storytelling to explore issues of ...

In 1990, he ran for president of Peru, saying he wanted to save his country ... literary colleagues like Colombian writer and fellow Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez. In 1976, the two had ...

A leading light in the 20th-century Latin American literature boom, Vargas Llosa won the Nobel Prize for literature ... In 1990, he ran for president of Peru, saying he wanted to save his country ...

He entered Peru’s San Marcos University to study literature ... Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, 2010 Nobel Prize winner in Literature, gives a speech at the Swedish Academy.