Quote by: Mario Vargas Llosa

Since it is impossible to know what's really happening, we Peruvians lie, invent, dream and take refuge in illusion. Because of these strange circumstances, Peruvian life, a life in which so few actually do read, has become literary.


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Author Bio


  • NameMario Vargas Llosa
  • DescriptionPeruvian writer, politician, journalist, and essayist
  • BornMarch 28, 1936
  • CountrySpain; Peru
  • ProfessionNovelist; Dramaturge; Columnist; Politician; Journalist; Essayist; Literary Critic; Writer
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature; Miguel De Cervantes Prize; Maria Moors Cabot Prizes; Prix Mondial Cino Del Duca; Prince Of Asturia Literary Prize