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    Mario Vargas Llosa - Wikipedia

    He has declared himself a music lover, ensuring that feels a special fondness for Gustav Mahler. Vargas Llosa is an agnostic, "I was not a believer, nor was I an atheist either, but, rather, an agnostic". As for hobbies, he is fond of association football and is a supporter of Universitario de Deportes. The writer himself has … See more

    Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquess of Vargas Llosa (born 28 March 1936), more commonly known as Mario Vargas Llosa (/ˌvɑːrɡəs ˈjoʊsə/, Spanish: [ˈmaɾjo ˈβaɾɣas ˈʎosa]), … See more

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    Vargas Llosa's first novel, The Time of the Hero (La ciudad y los perros), was published in 1963. … See more

    Vargas Llosa has mainly lived in Madrid since the 1990s, but spends roughly three months of the year in Peru with his extended family. He also frequently visits London where he … See more

    Since distancing himself from left-wing politics, he has embraced right-wing politics. In 1989, The Washington Post would write that … See more

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    Mario Vargas Llosa was born to a middle-class family on 28 March 1936, in the southern Peruvian provincial city of Arequipa. … See more

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    Like many other Latin American intellectuals, Vargas Llosa was initially a supporter of the See more

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    Vargas Llosa's style encompasses historical material as well as his own personal experiences. For example, in his first novel, The … See more

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