by Mario Vargas Llosa · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432213229
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«Conversación en la Catedral» is the novel by Mario Vargas Llosa, published by Seix Barral in paperback (669 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Peru in the 1950s, during the dictatorship of Manuel A. Odría, the novel follows the conversations between Santiago Zavala and Ambrosio. Through their dialogues, a portrait of Peruvian society emerges, marked by corruption, political oppression, and disillusionment.
The work originally appeared in 1969. This edition belongs to the Nueva Narrativa Hispánica collection.
For readers of classic Latin American novels and twentieth-century narrative.
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".
