Mr. Vargas Llosa, who ran for Peru’s presidency in 1990 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010, transformed episodes ...

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

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Vargas Llosa came to be a fierce defender of personal and economic liberties, gradually edging away from his communism-linked ...

The world of literature is mourning the death of Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian Nobel Prize winner. He was 89. The author ...