Book Description
A primarily culturalist interpretation of four major novels of the Peruvian writer, Mario Vargas Llosa: "La ciudad y los perros" (1963), "La casa verde" (1966), "Conversacion en La Catedral" (1969), and "Pantaleon y las visitadores" (1973). The author sheds light on various techniques and themes of these novels to show how they contribute to Vargas Llosa's overall view of the human condition in Peru.
About the Author
Marvin A. Lewis is Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
From Lima to Leticia: The Peruvian Novels of Mario Vargas Llosa FROM THE PUBLISHER
A primarily culturalist interpretation of four major novels of the Peruvian writer, Mario Vargas Llosa: "La ciudad y los perros" (1963), "La casa verde" (1966), "Conversacion en La Catedral" (1969), and "Pantaleon y las visitadores" (1973). The author sheds light on various techniques and themes of these novels to show how they contribute to Vargas Llosa's overall view of the human condition in Peru.
Author Biography: Marvin A. Lewis is Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.