National University of San Marcos Alumni - Cesar Vallejo, Victor Raul Haya de La Torre, Mario Vargas Llosa, Bernardo O'Higgins, Alan Garcia (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Cesar Vallejo, Victor Raul Haya de la Torre, Mario Vargas Llosa, Bernardo O'Higgins, Alan Garcia, Valentin Paniagua, Gustavo Gutierrez, Julio C. Tello, Jose Santos Chocano, Abraham Valdelomar, Alfredo Bryce, Martha Hildebrandt, Carlos Bustamante, Carlos Yushimito, Carlos Manuel Chavez, Jose de la Riva-Aguero y Osma, Liliana Mayo, G. E. Berrios, Beatriz Merino, Jorge Basadre, Daniel Alcides Carrion, Oscar Coello, Alberto Barton, Ruth Shady, Manuel Scorza, Jose Joaquin de Olmedo, Alberto Andrade, Juan de Dios Guevara, Enrique Guzman y Valle, Manuel Rodriguez Cuadros, Marco Martos Carrera, Luis Alberto Sanchez, Hipolito Unanue, Francisco Miro Quesada Cantuarias, Federico Villarreal, Santiago Antunez de Mayolo, Carlos German Belli, Arturo Corcuera, Luis Bedoya Reyes, Cayetano Heredia, Jose de la Torre Ugarte y Alarcon. Excerpt: Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquis of Vargas Llosa (Spanish pronunciation: born March 28, 1936) is a Peruvian-Spanish writer, politician, journalist, essayist, and Nobel Prize laureate. Vargas Llosa is one of Latin America's most significant novelists and essayists, and one of the leading authors of his generation. Some critics consider him to have had a larger international impact and worldwide audience than any other writer of the Latin American Boom. He was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat." Vargas Llosa rose to fame in the 1960s with novels such as The Time of the Hero (La ciudad y los perros, literally The City and the Dogs, 1963/1966), The Green House (La casa verde, 1965/1968), and the monumental Conversation in the Cathedral (Conversacion en la catedral, 1969/1975). He writes prolifically across an array of literary genres, including literary critici...