The War of the End of the World, Llosa Mario Vargas

Автор: Vargas Llosa Mario
Название: War of the End of the World
ISBN: 0571288634 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571288632
Издательство: Faber
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Описание: Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, this book tells the story of an apocalyptic movement, led by a mysterious prophet, in which prostitutes, beggars and bandits establish Canudos, a new republic, a libertarian paradise.

Автор: Vargas Llosa Mario
Название: Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
ISBN: 057128860X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571288601
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Описание: Set in Peru during the 1950s, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter is the story of an 18 year old student who falls for a 32 year old divorcee. Mario, an aspiring writer, works at a radio station that broadcasts, live each day, up to a half-dozen short-run soap operas. At the same time that the author meets his "Aunt Julia", the radio station, which had been buying scripts by weight from Cuba, hires a Bolivian scriptwriter named Pedro Camacho to write the serials. The novel chronicles the scriptwriter's rise and fall in tandem with the protagonist's affair.

Автор: Llosa Mario Vargas
Название: Death in the Andes
ISBN: 057117549X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571175499
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Описание: A controversial novel set in an isolated, run-down community in the Andes. Part detective story and part political allegory, it offers a panoramic view of Peruvian society, of the country's recent political violence, and of its cultural heritage.

Автор: Llosa Mario Vargas
Название: The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto
ISBN: 057119575X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571195756
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Описание: Don Rigoberto - insurance executive by day, pornographer and sexual enthusiast by night - misses his estranged second wife. As he compensates for her absence by filling notebooks with a steamy mix of memory and sexual fantasy, readers are drawn into his confusion between imagination and reality.

Автор: Llosa Mario Vargas
Название: Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
ISBN: 0571167772 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571167777
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Цена: 879 р.
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Описание: Explores the tragicomic relationship between two artists and their material. While each feeds off the other, the narratives of Mario are nourished by the life around him, those of Camacho by the fantasies engendered by his disintegrating mind. The author's other works include "The Storyteller".

Автор: Llosa Mario Vargas
Название: The Way to Paradise
ISBN: 057122038X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571220380
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Описание: Ludwig Wittgenstein has captured the popular imagination as the modern Socrates, the fascinating master of enigmatic reasoning who, with his icy logic, convinced Bertrand Russell that there was a hippo in the room. He is an icon of modernism, but what did he really say?

Автор: Llosa Mario Vargas
Название: The Feast of the Goat
ISBN: 0571207766 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571207763
Издательство: Faber
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Цена: 989 р.
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Описание: An amusing tale about a small boy who befriends a penguin on a visit to the zoo.

Автор: Vargas, Fred
Название: Ghost Riders of Ordebec, The
ISBN: 0099569558 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099569558
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: `People will die,` says the panic-stricken woman outside police headquarters. Her daughter has seen a vision: ghostly horsemen who target the most nefarious characters in Normandy. Although the case is far outside his jurisdiction, Adamsberg agrees to investigate the strange happenings in a village terrorised by wild rumours and ancient feuds.

Автор: Llosa Mario Vargas
Название: Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
ISBN: 0571203779 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571203772
Издательство: Faber
Цена: 549 р.
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Описание: Mario, an 18 year-old law student and radio news-editor, falls for his divorced, 32 year-old Aunt Julia. The story of their affair is interwoven with episodes from a series of radio soap-operas written by Mario's friend, Pedro Comacho

Автор: Vargas Llosa, Mario
Название: Wellsprings
ISBN: 0674028368 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780674028364
Издательство: Harvard University Press
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Описание: When a master novelist, essayist, and critic searches for the wellsprings of his own work, where does he turn? Here, the author a Peruvian writer, presidential contender, and public intellectual - answers this most personal question with elegant concision in this collection of essays.

Автор: Vargas Llosa Mario
Название: Discreet Hero
ISBN: 0571310745 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571310746
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Описание: Felicito Yanaque has raised himself from poverty to ownership of a trucking business. He receives a threatening letter demanding protection money. The police don`t take him seriously, Felicito refuses to pay up and gets sucked into a nightmare.

Автор: Vargas Llosa Mario
Название: Bad Girl
ISBN: 0571239315 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571239313
Издательство: Faber
Цена: 769 р.
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Описание: Ricardo Somocurcio is in love with a bad girl. He loves her as a teenager known as 'Lily' in Lima in 1950, where she claims to be from Chile but vanishes the moment her claim is exposed as fiction. He loves her next in Paris as 'Comrade Arlette', an activist en route to Cuba, an icy, remote lover who denies knowing anything about the Lily of years gone by.

Whoever the bad girl turns up as and however poorly she treats him, Ricardo is doomed to worship her. Gifted liar and irresistible, maddening muse - does Ricardo ever know who she really is?

Автор: Llosa Mario Vargas
Название: Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
ISBN: 0571230849 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571230846
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Описание: Comic novel written with confidence and verve. Mario, 18-year-old law student and radio news-editor, falls scandalously for his Aunt Julia, the 32-year-old divorced wife of a cousin. The progressively lunatic story of this affair is interwoven with episodes from a series of radio soap-operas written by his friend Pedro Comacho.