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In this first comprehensive intellectual biography of the prolific Nobel laureate, a preeminent scholar of Hispanic studies examines Mario Vargas Llosa’s multifaceted literary career, spanning the polemics of the Latin American literary boom through five

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"Over the decades, Williams has enjoyed a flourishing relationship with his subject, and that is reflected in details he offers about Vargas Llosa's private persona. Williams's riveting portrait of a remarkable and prolific savant immersed in his intellectual interests and a citizen of the world is not to be missed. Essential." * Choice *

Table of Contents

Preface

Part I. An Intellectual Biography

Part II. A Novelist for the Twenty-First Century

Part III. Rereading Vargas Llosa

Epilogue

Appendix 1. An Interview with Mario Vargas Llosa

Appendix 2. Fiction of Mario Vargas Llosa

Appendix 3. Selected Essays of Mario Vargas Llosa

Notes

Works Cited

Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/2014
      ISBN13: 9780292758124, 978-0292758124
      ISBN10: 029275812X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this first comprehensive intellectual biography of the prolific Nobel laureate, a preeminent scholar of Hispanic studies examines Mario Vargas Llosa’s multifaceted literary career, spanning the polemics of the Latin American literary boom through five

      Trade Review
      "Over the decades, Williams has enjoyed a flourishing relationship with his subject, and that is reflected in details he offers about Vargas Llosa's private persona. Williams's riveting portrait of a remarkable and prolific savant immersed in his intellectual interests and a citizen of the world is not to be missed. Essential." * Choice *

      Table of Contents

      Preface

      Part I. An Intellectual Biography

      Part II. A Novelist for the Twenty-First Century

      Part III. Rereading Vargas Llosa

      Epilogue

      Appendix 1. An Interview with Mario Vargas Llosa

      Appendix 2. Fiction of Mario Vargas Llosa

      Appendix 3. Selected Essays of Mario Vargas Llosa

      Notes

      Works Cited

      Index

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