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Article: Mario Vargas Llosa. Bases para una interpretacion de Ruben Dario.(Book Review)
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- World Literature Today
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- April 1, 2003
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Lima. Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Instituto de Investigaciones Humanisticas. 2001. 169 pages + 10 plates.
THROUGHOUT HIS DISTINGUISHED CAREER AS A NOVELIST, Mario Vargas Llosa has proved his talent as a literary critic as well in books such as Garcia Marquez: historia de un deicidio (1971), La orgia perpetua: Flaubert y Madame Bovary (1975), and, most recently, La verdad de las mentiras (2002). But only the most faithful readers of the Peruvian writer may be aware of the fact that he graduated from the Universidad de San Marcos in Lima with a bachelor's degree in literature in 1958, at age twenty-two, after writing a thesis on the Nicaraguan poet ...