Mario Vargas Llosa, luminary of Spanish-speaking literature, dies at 89
- Posted on April 14, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Mario Vargas Llosa, luminary of Spanish-speaking literature, dies at 89
He helped lead the Latin American “boom” of literary fiction in the 1960s, a burst of creativity and stylistic experimentation that produced some of the era’s most-acclaimed novels.