Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa was born March 28, 1936, in Peru’s southern city of Arequipa, high in the Andes at the foot of the Misti volcano. His father, Ernesto Vargas Maldonado, left the ...

News Nation/World Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate, dies at 89 Writer Mario Vargas Llosa speaks to reporters in New York, Oct. 7, 2010. Credit: AP/Seth Wenig ...

Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa was born March 28, 1936, in Peru’s southern city of Arequipa, high in the Andes at the foot of the Misti volcano. His father, Ernesto Vargas Maldonado, left the ...

Mario Vargas Llosa is seen during the inauguration of the XIV Atlantic Forum 'Ibero-America: democracy and freedom in hard times', on July 9, 2021, at Casa America, Madrid.

Mario Vargas Llosa the Politician Shows Up to Talk About His Nobel Prize Published Oct 07, 2010 at 5:30 PM EDT Updated Oct 08, 2010 at 7:48 PM EDT ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, one of Latin American literature’s modern greats, died April 13 in Lima, Peru. He was 89.

Critic’s Notebook: Mario Vargas Llosa’s work and life push boundaries By David L. Ulin Oct. 8, 2010 12 AM PT Los Angeles Times Book Critic ...

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters, died Sunday. He was 89. He was a prolific author and essayist with such ...

Peruvian Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa (left) receives the Nobel Prize in Literature from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Concert Hall in Stockholm on Dec. 10, 2010.