by Mario Vargas Llosa · DEBOLSILLO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788466341523
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In 'Cinco Esquinas,' Mario Vargas Llosa immerses us in the Peru of the 90s, a period marked by government corruption, the violence of Sendero Luminoso, and the sensationalism of the press. The plot unfolds when a renowned businessman is blackmailed by the editor of a scandal magazine, revealing hidden secrets and passions. Through an engaging narrative, Vargas Llosa explores the complexities of Peruvian society and the power of journalism, both for manipulation and for liberation.
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquess of Vargas Llosa was a Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist, and politician. Vargas Llosa was one of the most significant Latin American novelists and essayists and one of the leading writers of his generation. Some critics consider him to have had a more substantial international impact and worldwide audience than any other writer of the Latin American Boom. In 2010, he won the Nobel Prize in Literature for "his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat".
