When journalist and novelist Elena Poniatowska headed to a film premiere in Mexico City, she had no idea she was about to ...

When journalist and novelist Elena Poniatowska headed to a film premiere in Mexico City, she had no idea she was about to witness the literary feud of the century as two future Nobel laureates came to ...

Their relationship ended abruptly after a tense encounter in Mexico City in 1976, one that would become literally legend.

The Latin American literary giants reportedly stopped speaking and drifted apart for decades after the punching incident in 1976 ...

Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, who enchanted readers with his intellectual rigor and lyrical prose for five decades and ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, who enchanted readers with his intellectual rigor and lyrical prose for five decades, has died at 89.

Mario Vargas Llosa, a Nobel literature laureate who challenged Peru's powerful military in the early 1960s, has died at 89 ...

A celebrated author and Nobel literature laureate with Syracuse University ties is dead at age 89. Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa died in Lima, Peru, on Sunday, while surrounded by his family, ...

"The Storyteller" (1987) deals with the clash of Indigenous and European cultures in Peru, while "Death in the Andes" (1993 ... fellow Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez.