The Cambridge Companion to Mario Vargas Llosa

Book Overview

One of the major novelists in world literature over the last five decades, Mario Vargas Llosa (b. 1936) is also one of Latin America's most engaging public intellectuals, a critic of art and culture, and a playwright of distinction. This Companion's chapters chart the development of Vargas Llosa's writings from his rise to prominence in the early 1960s to the award of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2010. The volume traces the development of his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521682851
• ISBN13: 9780521682855
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"