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Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Vargas Llosa
Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa won international acclaim with his first novel, La ciudad y los perros (1963; The Time of the Hero, 1966). His themes reflect life in Peru and focus on the fight against corruption in society.
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Peru (country); Latin American Literature; Vargas Llosa, Mario
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