Nobel writer Vargas Llosa to tread boards in Spain

Nobel writer Vargas Llosa to tread boards in Spain

Nobel-winning Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa is to tread the boards next week in the premier of his latest work in Spain. It is such a novel and rejuvenating experience." He said his play was inspired by 14-century Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio's prose masterpiece, but much shorter. Vargas Llosa is best known in the English-speaking world for novels such as "The Time of the Hero" and "The War of the End of the World".