Talking Books with Mario Vargas Llosa

The essays included in Talking Books with Mario Vargas Llosa. A Retrospective, celebrate his visits to the City College of New York, the creation of the Cátedra Vargas Llosa in his honor, and the interests of the Peruvian author in reading and books. This volume contains previously unpublished material by the Nobel Prize winner, as well as by novelists and literary critics associated with the Cátedra. The collection offers readers an opportunity to learn about Vargas Llosa’s body of work through multiple perspectives: his own and those of eminent fiction writers and important literary critics.