Sergio Ramírez Won the Vargas Llosa Biennial Award with a “Prodigious Experimental Literary Artifact”

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MADRID.— “I want to dedicate this award to all those who together with me live in exile,” said Sergio Ramírez (Nicaragua, 1942) today when he went on the stand to give his speech of acceptance of the Novel Prize of the VI Biennial Vargas Llosa, endowed with a reward of 100,000 euros for his fiction The Golden Horse (Alfaguara). The author publishes his opinion columns in LA NACION, where he addresses a wide range of topics with his lucid look at…

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I invoke the ghost of Vargas Llosa a few days away from celebrating all the deceased. I have chosen a title that would make him turn wherever he is by the wink to a novel by García Márquez, his enves, the other machito from this corral of comedies. For now it does not give signs of death. I would like to ask him about the love letters that he wrote to his beloved Isabel, that she reproduces in his memoirs and that they have been scrutinized in s…