Nobel laureate, a star of the international boom in Latin American literature, also once ran for president in Peru
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Peruvian novelist Mario Vargas Llosa, one of the pivotal figures who ignited a global boom in Latin American literature, has died aged 89.
His death on Sunday was announced in a statement from his children, Álvaro, Gonzalo and Morgana Vargas Llosa.
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