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Tatlong Taong Walang Diyos (lit. ' Three Years Without God ') is a 1976 Filipino period film written and directed by Mario O'Hara set in the province of Laguna during the Second World War. The film stars Nora Aunor as barrio lass Rosario, Christopher De Leon as Japanese-Filipino army officer Masugi, and Bembol Roco as army guerilla fighter Crispin.
The Time of the Hero (Original title: La ciudad y los perros, literally "The City and the Dogs") is a 1963 novel by Peruvian writer and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa. It was Vargas Llosa's first novel and is set among the cadets at the Leoncio Prado Military Academy in Lima, which he attended as a teenager.
Mario Vargas Llosa's thesis «Bases para una interpretación de Rubén Darío», presented to his alma mater, the National University of San Marcos (), in 1958.. Mario Vargas Llosa was born to a middle-class family [11] on 28 March 1936, in the southern Peruvian provincial city of Arequipa. [12]
The Feast of the Goat (Spanish: La Fiesta del Chivo) is a 2000 novel by the Peruvian Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa.The book is set in the Dominican Republic and portrays the assassination of Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo, and its aftermath, from two distinct standpoints a generation apart: during and immediately after the assassination itself, in May 1961; and ...
Jacobo Árbenz with his wife Maria Cristina Vilanova, during their exile in Brazil, 1955.. The name of the novel Tiempos recios refers to an expression used by Saint Teresa of Jesus in her autobiographical book Vida de la Madre Teresa de Jesús (chapter 33), "the times were harsh times", to describe the time she had to live, when in 1559, the Inquisition arrested the Archbishop of Toledo ...
He was born in Zamboanga City on April 20, 1946. His mother, Basilisa Herrero, was a native of Ozamiz in Misamis Occidental and had Spanish ancestry. His father, Jaime O'Hara was the son of Irish-American Thomasite, and a former member of the University of the Philippines Dramatic club.
The Storyteller (Spanish: El Hablador) is a novel by Peruvian author and Literature Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa.The story tells of Saúl Zuratas, a university student who leaves civilization and becomes a "storyteller" for the Machiguenga Native Americans.
Topacio was born on June 19, 1952, in Manila, Philippines.He studied at the University of the Philippines Diliman, shifting in at least three courses until he dropped out to focus on a burgeoning showbiz career.