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  • Nobel prize for literature goes to Mario Vargas Llosa

    Peruvian novelist and failed presidential candidate takes literature's highest honour Reuters The Peruvian writer Maria Vargas Llosa today won the 2010 Nobel prize for literature, crowning a career in which he helped spark the global boom in South American literature, launched a failed presidential bid and maintained a 30-year feud with the man he now joins as a Nobel laureate, Gabriel García Márq

    Nobel prize for literature goes to Mario Vargas Llosa
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    Scatterbrain 2010/10/07
    After three years of death threats and abusive phone calls, however, he was defeated in the second round by the eventual victor, Alberto Fujimori. Vargas Llosa left the country within hours of a defeat he blamed on a "dirty war", taking up Spanish citizenship in 1993. "I didn't lie," he explained. "
  • Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel Literature Prize

    Mario Vargas Llosa : "At first I thought, but what if this is a joke?" Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa, one of the most acclaimed writers in the Spanish-speaking world, has been awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize for literature. The Swedish Academy hailed "his cartography of structures of power" and "trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat." The 74-year-old has written more than

    Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel Literature Prize
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    Scatterbrain 2010/10/07
    The Swedish Academy hailed "his cartography of structures of power" and "trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat."
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