by Álvaro Vargas Llosa · Aguilar · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788403093423
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La mestiza de Pizarro is a fascinating work by Álvaro Vargas Llosa that narrates the life of Francisca Pizarro, the mestiza daughter of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and the Inca princess Inés Huaylas. Through Francisca's eyes, the reader is immersed in the crucial events of Spanish history and the conquest of Peru, exploring the indigenous divisions, the conflicts between the conquistadors, and the formation of viceregal power. The novel offers an intimate and moving perspective of a life marked by two colliding worlds.
Álvaro Mario Vargas-Llosa y Llosa, 2nd Marquess of Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian-Spanish writer and political commentator and public speaker on international affairs. He is also the writer and presenter of a documentary series for National Geographic Channel on contemporary Latin American history that is being shown around the world. He is the President of the Fundación International para la Libertad (FIL) and of the Cátedra Vargas Llosa. He was very involved in the struggle for the return of democracy in Peru at the end of the 1990s and the years 2000–2001. He was a member of the Global Commission for Post-Pandemic Policy together with several former heads of government, notable business people and public intellectuals. He speaks English, Spanish and French.
