Harsh Times by Mario Vargas Llosa

Harsh Times by Mario Vargas Llosa

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Behind this violent act is a lie passed off as truth, which forever changed the development of Latin America: that those in power encouraged the spread of Soviet communism in the Americas. Mario Vargas Llosa has written a drama on a world stage, in which some persecutors end up as victims of the very plot they helped construct.

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Harsh Times by Mario Vargas Llosa

Behind this violent act is a lie passed off as truth, which forever changed the development of Latin America: that those in power encouraged the spread of Soviet communism in the Americas. Mario Vargas Llosa has written a drama on a world stage, in which some persecutors end up as victims of the very plot they helped construct.

Mario Vargas Llosa was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010. He has also won the Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world's most distinguished literary honor. His many works include Sabers and Utopias, The Discreet Hero, The Feast of the Goat, The Bad Girl, and Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter.

Adrian Nathan West is a novelist, essayist, and translator based in Spain. His work has appeared in many publications, including The New York Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement, The London Review of Books, McSweeney's, and more. He is the author of The Aesthetics of Degradation and a contributing editor at the translation journal Asymptote.

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ISBN 13 9780571365654
ISBN 10 0571365655
Title Harsh Times
Author Mario Vargas Llosa
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2021-11-25
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.