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Mario Vargas Llosa

 

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We take the occasion of the publication of Mario Vargas Llosa's new novel, The Bad Girl (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), to air this previously unheard interview in which the great Peruvian novelist describes the effects of "El Boom" –- magic realism and its relatives -- on the literature of Latin America.

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