The final novel from a titan of Latin American literature follows a critic trying to capture the essence of his national culture.

The books gathered here consider what is handed down and what survives. In "I Give You My Silence," Mario Vargas Llosa ...

The Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa was the world’s savviest and most accomplished political novelist. By Dwight Garner Once upon a time, during the last quarter of the 20th century, it was ...