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...
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.
En este ensayo, Mario Vargas Llosa estudia el movimiento indigenista a través de la vida y la obra de uno de sus más originales creadores, el novelista y antropólogo peruano José María Arguedas (1911-1969). Su polé...