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The Time of the Hero by Mario Vargas Llosa

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Author Biography

Name: Mario Vargas Llosa
Birth Date: March 28, 1936
Place of Birth: Arequipa, Peru
Nationality: Peruvian
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of Mario Vargas Llosa
1380 words, approx. 4.6 pages
The Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa (born 1936), novelist, critic, journalist, screenwriter, and essayist, abandoned writing at least temporarily in 1990 to run unsuccessfully for president of his country. Like many of the characters in his fiction, (...
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Biography of Mario Vargas Llosa
8799 words, approx. 29.3 pages
Few writers from Peru have achieved the literary status and international recognition of Mario Vargas Llosa. A writer of many talents, Vargas Llosa is the author of several books that include novels, short stories, plays, literary criticism, memoirs, and...
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Biography of (Jorge) Mario (Pedro) Vargas Llosa
7639 words, approx. 25.5 pages
Few writers from Peru have achieved the literary status and international recognition of Mario Vargas Llosa. A writer of many talents, Vargas Llosa is the author of several books that include novels, short stories, plays, literary criticism, memoirs, and...


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The Time of the Hero Information
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The Time of the Hero (La ciudad y los perros) (1963) was the first novel published by Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa. Set among a community of cadets in a Lima military school (the Leoncio Prado Military School), it is notable for its experimental...


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Sea Power
A time for heroes
08/01/2000: 369 words, approx. 1 pages
The Navy and the nation paused to pay final honors recently to two of the Navy's greatest heroes of World War 11, John D. "P.T." Bulkeley and David McCampbell. The christening of the Arleigh Burke-class Aegis guided-missile destroyer Bulkeley on 19 June at...
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A Hero of Our Time
06/27/1993: 889 words, approx. 3 pages
YE GODS! By Tom Holt St. Martin's. 296 pp. $19.95 IN THE BEGINNING, Prometheus took fire from the gods and gave it to man. Now Tom Holt, author of such hilarious works as Who's Afraid of Beowulf? and Expecting Someone Taller, takes the...
 


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