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The Ingenious Don Mario

on BBC Radio 3

I would like politics in Latin America to have what our contemporary literature has: great inventiveness and imagination
The writer Mario Vargas
Uosa, whose seventh novel, The War of the End of the World, is due to appear in English, in conversation with Graham Fawcett. Llosa, who declined to become Prime
Minister of Peru, reflects on the possibilities and limitations of the literary life compared to a political one, and on the role he sees for himself in Latin America. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS

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Unknown:
Mario Vargas
Unknown:
Graham Fawcett.
Producer:
Judith Bumpus

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