Last Frontiers' articles for Peru (Novels)
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Inés of my soul
Isabel Allende paints a vivid picture of the early Spanish conquest of Chile, through the eyes of a real character in history whose story has been lost since the 16th century. Inés was the mistress of Pedro de Valdivia and accompanied 110 conquistadors south from Cusco through the Atacama desert to...
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Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter - Mario Vargas Llosa
An entertaining story of sex, scandal and epic soap operas set in 1950s Lima written by Peru's finest contemporary writer.
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Death in the Andes - Mario Vargas Llosa
A darker tale of fear, superstition and the Shining Path set in an isolated mining camp in the Andean highlands.
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