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.
Mario Vargas LlosaJournalism is a way of voicing opinion, of participating in the political, social, or cultural debate.
Mario Vargas LlosaYou cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.
Mario Vargas LlosaRevolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.
Mario Vargas Llosa