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“Literature is fire”

Mario Vargas Llosa

“I don't believe there is a powerful and mysterious 'popular will', a common will that expr...”

“A novel which does not give the utmost satisfaction to its author is an immoral novel”

“The world is full of contradictions. We can only confront them if we can face up to them”

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