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The War of the End of the World

The War of the End of the World

by Mario Vargas Llosa (Author), Mario Vargas Llosa (Author), Helen Lane (Translator)

Synopsis

A tragic narrative by one of Latin America's leading novelists.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 768
 Edition: New Ed
 Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 04 Nov 2004
ISBN 10: 0571139612
ISBN 13: 9780571139613
Book Overview: This novel won the Hemingway Award.

Media Reviews
A modern tragedy on the grand scale . . . As dark as spilled blood. --Salman Rushdie, The New Republic
A vast, fantastic, thunderous novel. -- The Times (UK)
A magnificent storyteller . . . [Vargas Llosa] gives us a cast of unforgettable characters swept up in the upheaval. . . . This is the work of a master, coming into full realization of his powers. -- The Boston Sunday Globe
His masterpiece. --Madison Smartt Bell
An extraordinary achievement. The author gives a wonderfully vivid and impartial picture of individuals and communities. -- The Guardian (UK)

A modern tragedy on the grand scale . . . As dark as spilled blood. --Salman Rushdie, The New Republic

A vast, fantastic, thunderous novel. -- The Times (UK)

A magnificent storyteller . . . [Vargas Llosa] gives us a cast of unforgettable characters swept up in the upheaval. . . . This is the work of a master, coming into full realization of his powers. -- The Boston Sunday Globe

His masterpiece. --Madison Smartt Bell

An extraordinary achievement. The author gives a wonderfully vivid and impartial picture of individuals and communities. -- The Guardian (UK)

Author Bio
With novels including The War of the End of the World, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto and The Feast of the Goat, Mario Vargas Llosa has established an international reputation as one of the Latin America's most important authors.