by Mario Vargas Llosa · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466354790
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Immerse yourself in a story of political conspiracies and conflicting interests during the Cold War with 'Tiempos recios', the novel by Mario Vargas Llosa. Set in Guatemala in 1954, the plot follows the military coup orchestrated by Carlos Castillo Armas and backed by the United States through the CIA, which overthrew the government of Jacobo Árbenz. Discover the lie that became truth and changed the destiny of Latin America, as Vargas Llosa merges reality with fiction in this exciting novel that connects with his acclaimed work 'La Fiesta del Chivo'.
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".
