by Mario Vargas Llosa · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467267389
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Cinco Esquinas is a novel by the renowned author Mario Vargas Llosa, set in Peru in the 1990s, during the government of Alberto Fujimori. The story intertwines political intrigues, sensationalist journalism, and the lives of characters from various social strata in the Lima neighborhood of Cinco Esquinas. With his characteristic style, Vargas Llosa explores themes such as power, corruption, and morality in a turbulent society.
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".
