Maintain democracy or go to dictatorship: that is what is at stake in these elections.

It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator.

Once upon a time, there was a boy who learned to read at the age of 5. This changed his life. Owing to the adventure tales he read, he discovered a way to escape from the poor house, the poor country, and the poor reality in which he lived.

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.

In general, I think my freedom of invention is not limited when I use historical characters.

A good novel is a conjunction of many factors, the main of which is without a doubt, hard work.

Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual's sovereignty.