The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta
Mario Vargas Llosa
320 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0374525552
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Language: English
Publish: 898671600000
ContemporaryFictionHistorical FictionLatin AmericanLatin American LiteratureLiteratureNobel PrizeNovelsRomanSpanish Literature
The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta is an astute psychological portrait of a modern revolutionary and a searching account of an old friend’s struggle to understand him. First published in English in 1986, the novel probes the long and checkered history of radical politics in Latin America.