HE Peruvian-Spanish novelist Mario Vargas Llosa87-year-old hospitalized in Madrid due to Kovid-19 She reported the children in a Twitter message this Monday, since last Saturday, when the author was hospitalized for the second time for the illness.
A brief statement signed by Álvaro, Gonzalo and Morgana Vargas Llosa confirmed that the Nobel Prize in Literature (2010) “has been hospitalized since Saturday after being diagnosed with covid-19” and they assured that they made it public. “Considering the interest of the media in the state of health” literate
The veteran writer, who is usually hospitalized in his city of residence, Madrid, was spotted with his children and ex-wife Patricia Llosa a few weeks ago as he went to attend private events in Peru.
loved the kids “Treated by excellent professionals and accompanied by family” and asked the media to “respect his privacy at this time”.
A few weeks ago, Peruvian lawyer and former Prime Minister Pedro Cateriano shared a photo of Vargas Llosa signing his membership in the new Libertad Popular party; He called this action “honor”.
Last May, Vargas Llosa expressed his desire. “Spending long periods in the Dominican Republic” and before this decision, the president of that country, Luis Abinader, asked him to accept Dominican citizenship.
The award-winning novelist described the Abinader government as “clever and sensible” in a Latin American context. “We are going through very difficult times”.
Vargas Llosa became the first Spanish writer to enter the Academy of the French Language last February, and in his speech assured that he had discovered “another Latin America” ”thanks to France”, where he began writing some of his most outstanding novels. .
In April 2022, Vargas Llosa was also hospitalized in a Madrid hospital for several days due to covid-19.