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9788415303947 | Bilingual edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, April 30, 2013), cover price $50.00

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Product Description: El nuevo libro de Mario Vargas Llosa tras la concesión del Premio Nobel de Literatura «La cultura, en el sentido que tradicionalmente se ha dado a este vocablo, está en nuestros días a punto de desaparecer» Mario Vargas Llosa La banalización de las artes y la literatura, el triunfo del periodismo amarillista y la frivolidad de la política son síntomas de un mal mayor que aqueja a la sociedad contemporánea: la idea temeraria de convertir en bien supremo nuestra natural propensión a divertirnos...read more

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9786071117663 | Alfaguara, July 30, 2012, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: El nuevo libro de Mario Vargas Llosa tras la concesión del Premio Nobel de Literatura «La cultura, en el sentido que tradicionalmente se ha dado a este vocablo, está en nuestros días a punto de desaparecer» Mario Vargas Llosa La banalización de las artes y la literatura, el triunfo del periodismo amarillista y la frivolidad de la política son síntomas de un mal mayor que aqueja a la sociedad contemporánea: la idea temeraria de convertir en bien supremo nuestra natural propensión a divertirnos.

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9781469173856 | Xlibris Corp, March 21, 2012, cover price $24.99

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9781469173849 | Xlibris Corp, March 21, 2012, cover price $15.99

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Product Description: Vargas Llosa reveals the power of the written word, the abstract and subtle passion of Tirant lo Blanc, a novel he considers to be one of the most ambitious and modern amid the classics. These three essays bring us closer to the fine and intelligent analysis of a literary critic, to the novelist who looks at another novelist and recognizes himself in him...read more

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9788466324779 | Punto De Lectura, November 30, 2011, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Vargas Llosa reveals the power of the written word, the abstract and subtle passion of Tirant lo Blanc, a novel he considers to be one of the most ambitious and modern amid the classics.

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Product Description: El tema de la ficción y la vida es una constante que, desde tiempos remotos, aparece en la literatura. Pero acaso en ningún otro autor moderno aparezca con tanta fuerza y originalidad como en las novelas y los cuentos de Juan Carlos Onetti, una obra que, sin exagerar demasiado, podríamos decir está casi íntegramente concebida para mostrar la sutil y frondosa manera como los seres humanos hemos venido construyendo una vida paralela, de palabras e imágenes tan mentirosas como persuasivas, donde ir a refugiarnos para escapar de los desastres y limitaciones que a nuestra libertad y a nuestros sueños opone la vida tal como es...read more

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9788466323376 | Punto De Lectura, August 30, 2011, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: El tema de la ficción y la vida es una constante que, desde tiempos remotos, aparece en la literatura.

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Product Description: Con la sabiduria del meticuloso observador y la seductora ceremonia del bien contar, el autor nos introduce en la red de perversidad que va enredando y ensombreciendo la armonia que une a la sensual dona Lucrecia, la madrastra, a don Rigoberto, el padre, solitario practicante de rituales higienicos y fantaseador amante de su amada esposa, y al inquietante Fonchito, el hijo, cuya angelical presencia y anhelante mirada parecen corromperlo todo...read more

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9788483833155 | Tusquets Editor, May 1, 2011, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Con la sabiduria del meticuloso observador y la seductora ceremonia del bien contar, el autor nos introduce en la red de perversidad que va enredando y ensombreciendo la armonia que une a la sensual dona Lucrecia, la madrastra, a don Rigoberto, el padre, solitario practicante de rituales higienicos y fantaseador amante de su amada esposa, y al inquietante Fonchito, el hijo, cuya angelical presencia y anhelante mirada parecen corromperlo todo.

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9780374175757 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 12, 2011), cover price $16.00

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Product Description: Spanning thirty years of writing, Making Waves traces the development of the Nobel Prize–winning author Mario Vargas Llosa's thinking on politics and culture, and shows the breadth of his interests and passions. Featured here are astute meditations on the Cuban Revolution, Latin American independence, and the terrorism of Peru's Shining Path; brilliant engagements with towering figures of literature such as Joyce, Faulkner, and Sartre; and observations about the dog cemetery where Rin Tin Tin is buried, Lorena Bobbitt's knife, and the failures of the English public-school system...read more

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9780374532963 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 18, 2011, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Spanning thirty years of writing, Making Waves traces the development of the Nobel Prize–winning author Mario Vargas Llosa's thinking on politics and culture, and shows the breadth of his interests and passions.

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Product Description: One of Latin Am erica's most garlanded novelists―and the recipient of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature―Mario Vargas Llosa is also an acute and wide-ranging cultural critic and an acerbic political commentator. Touchstones collects Vargas Llosa's brilliant readings of seminal twentieth-century novels, from Heart of Darkness to The Tin Drum; incisive essays on political and social thinkers; and contemporary pieces on 9/11 and the immediate aftermath of the war in Iraq...read more

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9780374278373 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 18, 2011), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: One of Latin Am erica's most garlanded novelists―and the recipient of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature―Mario Vargas Llosa is also an acute and wide-ranging cultural critic and an acerbic political commentator.

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Product Description: «Se escribe para llenar vacíos, para tomarse desquites contra la realidad, contra las circunstancias.» La obra del escritor peruano se sustenta en numerosos acontecimientos personales que transcurrieron en su juventud. La difícil relación con un padre duro y violento, el nacimiento de la vocación de escritor como oposición a esa autoridad, los años del colegio militar Leoncio Prado, la precoz vida bohemia, la precipitada boda con «la tía Julia» o la existencia real de «La casa verde»...read more

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9788466320047 | Punto De Lectura, December 10, 2010, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: «Se escribe para llenar vacíos, para tomarse desquites contra la realidad, contra las circunstancias.

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Product Description: With his characteristic technical genius, Mario Vargas Llosa counters two worlds that appear at odds with each other —our modern societies and the people that live in total harmony with the natural environment. Steering the reader in a vertiginous journey through the collective mind of the Machiguenga Indians, Vargas Llosa expounds, once again, on one of his obsessions: the role fiction plays in the life of humanity...read more

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9788466321464 | Punto De Lectura, December 10, 2010, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: With his characteristic technical genius, Mario Vargas Llosa counters two worlds that appear at odds with each other —our modern societies and the people that live in total harmony with the natural environment.

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9786071105912, titled "Fonchito y la luna / Fonchito and the Moon: Fonchito Y La Luna / Fonchito and the Moon" | Alfaguara Infantil, December 3, 2010, cover price $15.99

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Product Description: Cuando Mario Vargas Llosa publico Los cachorros en 1967 era ya un escritor consagrado, en su plenitud de narrador. Relato que busca en todo momento una voz plural (segun el autor obra mas cantada que contada), que ondula de un personaje a otro, de lo subjetivo a lo objetivo, ha suscitado una increible cantidad de interpretaciones: evocacion de juventud, parabola sobre la impotencia de una clase social, castracion del artista en el mundo subdesarrollado, y otras muchas...read more

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9788437627205 | Catedra Ediciones, September 30, 2010, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Cuando Mario Vargas Llosa publico Los cachorros en 1967 era ya un escritor consagrado, en su plenitud de narrador.

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By Kayoko Takagi (editor) and Mario Vargas Llosa (foreword by)

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9788437621838, titled "El cuento del cortador de bambú / The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter" | 1 edition (Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2010), cover price $16.95

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Product Description: An eloquent portrait of a wretch. One of the most impressive novels from his cycle ""The human comedy"", and considered by many as his masterpiece, in Eugenia Grandet, Balzac painted an unforgettable and eloquent portrait of a greedy guy to whom nothing matters and does not have any scruple either with anybody or even his own daughter, so as to increase his wealth...read more
By Mauro Armino (trans), Honore de Balzac and Mario Vargas Llosa (foreword by)

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9788498413762, titled "Eugenia Grandet / Eugenie Grandet: Null" | Italian edition edition (Siruela, May 4, 2010), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: An eloquent portrait of a wretch.

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Product Description: A cross between history, biography and literary critique, La utopia arcaica is a fresco of Peru s historical context as well as an account of Argueda s life, an explanation of his work and an attempt to describe the immolation of a literary genius for ethical and political reasons...read more

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9786034016606, titled "La utopia arcaica / The Archaic Utopia: Jose Maria Arguedas y las ficciones del indigenismo / Jose Maria Arguedas and the Fictions of Indigenism" | 1 edition (Alfaguara, March 15, 2010), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: A cross between history, biography and literary critique, La utopia arcaica is a fresco of Peru s historical context as well as an account of Argueda s life, an explanation of his work and an attempt to describe the immolation of a literary genius for ethical and political reasons.

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Product Description: Una novela mayor del PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA 2010. Mario Vargas Llosa se adentra en la peripecia vital de un hombre que fue leyenda.La aventura que narra esta novela empieza en el Congo en 1903 y termina en una cárcel de Londres, una mañana de 1916...read more

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9788420406824, titled "El sueño del Celta / The Celtic Dream" | Alfaguara, S.A. Grupo Santillana,, January 1, 2010, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Una novela mayor del PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA 2010.

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Product Description: ¿Cuáles son los postulados liberales de Vargas Llosa? ¿Cuál es su posición ante la realidad latinoamericana? ¿Cuáles son los peligros y esperanzas que vislumbra para el continente? ¿Cómo han tomado forma sus ideas y compromisos? La selección de ensayos que compone este volumen pretende aclarar estas cuestiones...read more

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9781603966573, titled "Sables y utopias / Essays by Vargas Llosa: Visiones de America Latina / His Vision About Latin America" | Aguilar, July 15, 2009, cover price $19.99 | also contains Sables y utopias/ Essays by Vargas Llosa: Visiones de America Latina/ His Vision About Latin America | About this edition: ¿Cuáles son los postulados liberales de Vargas Llosa?

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Product Description: ¿Cuáles son los postulados liberales de Vargas Llosa? ¿Cuál es su posición ante la realidad latinoamericana? ¿Cuáles son los peligros y esperanzas que vislumbra para el continente? ¿Cómo han tomado forma sus ideas y compromisos? La selección de ensayos que compone este volumen pretende aclarar estas cuestiones...read more

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9781603966573, titled "Sables y utopias / Essays by Vargas Llosa: Visiones de America Latina / His Vision About Latin America" | Aguilar, July 15, 2009, cover price $19.99 | also contains Sables y utopias/ Essays by Vargas Llosa. His Vision About Latin America: Visiones de America Latina | About this edition: ¿Cuáles son los postulados liberales de Vargas Llosa?

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9789972239533 | Editorial Planeta Mexicana Sa De cv, June 30, 2009, cover price $63.95

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Product Description: La maestría de Mario Vargas Llosa se hace patente en estas páginas, un impresionante mosaico de situaciones humanas a las que sólo un escritor de su calibre podía dar tanto dramatismo y profundidadEn el campamento minero de Naccos en las montañas del Perú han desaparecido tres hombres...read more

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9780061803093 | Rayo, February 1, 2009, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: La maestría de Mario Vargas Llosa se hace patente en estas páginas, un impresionante mosaico de situaciones humanas a las que sólo un escritor de su calibre podía dar tanto dramatismo y profundidadEn el campamento minero de Naccos en las montañas del Perú han desaparecido tres hombres.

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Product Description: The subject of fiction and life is a constant that, since distant times, has been expressed through literature. Yet in the work of no other modern author does it have the force and inventiveness as it does in the short stories of Juan Carlos Onetti...read more

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9786034016965 | Alfaguara, November 30, 2008, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The subject of fiction and life is a constant that, since distant times, has been expressed through literature.

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