Thursday, October 07, 2010

Peruvian author, Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel Prize in literature

Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa won the Nobel Prize in literature the Swedish Academy announced today. The writer, 74, is the first Latino to be awarded the Nobel literature prize since Mexican author Octavio Paz won in 1990.
Check out a neat slideshow about his life here

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