"A novel which does not give the…" — Mario Vargas Llosa

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Una novela que no da la máxima satisfacción a su autor es una novela inmoral

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“Art is an escape from reality.”

Mario Vargas Llosa

“A writer's job is to give testimony, to bear witness to an age and the legacies of those w...”

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