The 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature, Mario Vargas Llosa, died this Sunday, said Álvaro Vargas Llosa, son of the writer.
Vargas Llosa was born in Arequipa on March 28, 1936 and was the author of works such as Conversation in the cathedral, The city and dogs o The goat party.
Without a doubt, he was one of the most important writers of contemporary literature in any language. Novelist, essayist, polemicist, articulist and academic, Vargas Llosa will go down in history as an extraordinary narrator and an influential intellectual.
“His departure will be sad to his relatives, his friends and his readers, but we hope they find comfort, like us, in the fact that he enjoyed a long, multiple and fruitful life, and leaves behind him a work that will survive him. We will proceed in the next hours and days according to their instructions. No public ceremony will not take place. Our mother, our children and ours In the company of nearby friends.
In October 2023 he published his latest novel I dedicate my silence which concluded with a climax in which he announced his goodbye to fiction.
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