FILE - Writer Mario Vargas Llosa speaks to reporters in New York, Oct. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)FILE - Mario Vargas Llosa is interviewed at his home in Lima, Peru in 1978. (AP Photo/Hank Ackerman, File)FILE - Peru's Nobel Literature Prize laureate Mario Vargas Llosa rearranges his hat during ceremonies for his conferment of the degree of Doctor of Literature, Honoris Causa, at the De La Salle University in Manila, Philippines, Nov. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)FILE - Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso, left, honors writer Mario Vargas Llosa with the medal of "merit in the Order of the Grand Cross" in recognition of the writer's contribution to world literature, in Quito, Ecuador, Sept. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa, File)FILE - Peruvian writer and Nobel Prize winner in literature Mario Vargas Llosa smiles during a press conference at the presentation of a new theatre play in Madrid, Spain, April 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza, File)FILE - Isabel Preysler, left, and writer Mario Vargas Llosa arrive at the red carpet of the Goya Film Awards Ceremony in Madrid, Spain, Feb. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Abraham Caro Marin, File)Newspapers for sale carry the news of the death of Peruvian author and Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa at a kiosk in Lima, Peru, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)A hearse transports the coffin of Peruvian Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa to a crematorium in Lima, Peru, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)Funeral workers stand beside a hearse driving the coffin of Peruvian Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa to a crematorium in Lima, Peru, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)FILE - Writer Mario Vargas Llosa speaks at a rally in Lima, Peru, Aug. 21, 1987, to a crowd of more than 50,000 people. (AP Photo/A. Balaguer, File)FILE - Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa attends the 46th edition of the International Book Fair in Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)FILE - Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, second from left, stands next to Popular Party leader in Catalonia Xavier Garcia Albiol, right, as they lead a march to protest the Catalan government's push for secession from the rest of Spain in downtown Barcelona, Spain, Oct. 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, center, is surrounded by security as she leaves the home of the late Peruvian Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, where she gave her condolences to his family the day after his death, in Lima, Peru, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)Family and friends watch a hearse transport the coffin of Peruvian Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa to a crematorium in Lima, Peru, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)FILE - Peru's Nobel Literature Prize laureate Mario Vargas Llosa attends a ceremony where he was given an Honoris Causa degree by Lisbon Nova University, in Lisbon, Portugal, July 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)Gabriel Rimachi holds an issue of the literary magazine he directs, dedicated to Peruvian Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, after the announcement of the writer's death at the age of 89, in front of his home in Lima, Peru, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)FILE - Students learn about Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa at a public library in Lima, Peru, Oct. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File)
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FILE - Writer Mario Vargas Llosa speaks to reporters in New York, Oct. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
