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Mario Vargas Llosa and Salman Rushdie in conversation with Leila Guerriero

On universal literature

Arequipa 2018, 

For centuries, literature has helped readers face society with critical thinking, and reflection. Salman Rushdie is the author of acclaimed books such as Midnight’s Children, The Satanic Verses and Shame. Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, has written books such as Conversation in the Cathedral and The Feast of the Goat. They talk to Leila Guerriero.

Simultaneous translation from English to Spanish available

With the support of the Catholic University of Santa María