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The War of the End of the World

Mario Vargas Llosa Original title La guerra del fin del mundo (Spanish, 1981)

The War of the End of the World is a 1981 novel written by Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa. It is a fictionalized account of the War of Canudos conflict in late 19th-century Brazil.


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