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Making Waves

by Mario Vargas Llosa

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Mario Vargas Llosa has been making waves in cultural and political spheres for over thirty years. Making Waves presents for the first time in English a collection of his essays, a journey through time, through books, and through different geographica... Read more
Mario Vargas Llosa has been making waves in cultural and political spheres for over thirty years. Making Waves presents for the first time in English a collection of his essays, a journey through time, through books, and through different geographical locations, plotting the intellectual biography of one of the world's finest writers. We follow Vargas Llosa from Peru to France, where he writes on Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and Camus, visits the dog cemetery which contains the tomb of Rin Tin Tin, and describes the life of the aspirant writer in the Paris of the 1960s. In Britain, he examines the writings of Doris Lessing and Salman Rushdie, the house in Dean Street where Karl Marx lived, and - in a hilarious and celebrated memoir - considers the transformation of his son, Gonzalo, into a rastafarian. Less

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Publication date April 4, 2013
Languageeng
ISBN9780571303250
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Mario Vargas Llosa
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Mario Vargas Llosa (born 28 March 1936), is a Peruvian writer, journalist, essayist, college professor, and a former politician. Llosa rose to international fame in the 1960s with novels such as The ...

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