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A celebrated author and Nobel literature laureate with Syracuse University ties is dead at age 89. Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa died in Lima, Peru, on Sunday, while surrounded by his family, ...

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Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian Nobel Prize–winning novelist who famously labeled Mexico a “perfect dictatorship,” died ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, a prominent figure in Latin American literature, has passed away at the age of 85 in Lima, Peru. Known ...

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel literature laureate and a giant of Latin American letters for many decades, has ...