Understanding Mario Vargas Llosa

by Sara Castro-Klarén

Book Overview

Mario Vargas Llosa is considered one of the great Latin American writers of our time. This book probes and analyzes in a scholarly way the entire work to date of this celebrated author of The War of the End of the World. Sections include the helix narrative, conversation as a vehicle of narrative, stories within stories, double and multiple time and space, cinema and narrative technique, fragmentation and coherence, fiction and history, the hero and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872496686
• ISBN13: 9780872496682
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.