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The language of passion
selected commentary
By Llosa, Mario Vargas & Vargas Llosa, Mario & Wimmer, Natasha
- ISBN
- 978-0-37418-326-4
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2003
Vargas Llosa, the author of eight novels, including The Feast of the Goat, remains one of Latin America's most influential contemporary writers. Since 1977, he has been contributing a biweekly syndicated column, "Touchstone," to Spain's leading newspaper, El Pais. Best known for skewering the excesses of the Latin American Left, "Touchstone" unapologetically calls for free-market democracy. This collection focuses on the essays that appeared during the 1990s, most of which are imbued with a wit and an intell...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
