Introduction / Efrain Kristal and John King
Reality, rebellion, and the paradox of power. An overview of Mario Vargas Llosa's literary themes / Alonso Cueto
The early novels. The time of the hero and The green house / Gerald Martin
The total novel and the novella. Conversation in the cathedral and the cubs / Efrain Kristal
Humour and irony. Captain Pantoja and the special service and Aunt Julia and the scriptwriter / Michael Wood
The historical novel. The war of the end of the world / Juan E. de Castro and Nicholas Birns
Innocence and corruption. Who killed Palomino Molero? and The storyteller / Fiona Mackintosh
The political novels. The real life of Alejandro Mayta and Death in the Andes / Deborah Cohn
The erotic novels. In praise of the stepmother and The notebooks of Don Rigoberto / Roy C. Boland
The dictator novel The feast of the goat / Clive Griffin
From utopia to reconciliation. The way to paradise, The bad girl, and 'The dream of the celt' / Efrain Kristal
The memoir / Kelly Austin
The plays / Evelyn Fishburn
Film and the novels / Carolina Sitnisky
The interview / Efrain Kristal and John King with Mario Vargas Llosa .
