In the Congo: Colonel Gaspar Barrabino, Ibrahima Coly, Ambassador Félix Costales Artieda, Ambassador Miguel Fernández Palacios, Raffaella Gentilini, Asuka Imai, Chance Kayijuka, Placide-Clement Mananga, Pablo Marco, Father Barumi Minavi, Javier Sancho Más, Karl Steinecker, R. Tharcisse Synga Ngundu de Minova, Juan Carlos Tomasi, Xisco Villalonga, Emile Zola, and the Poètes du renouveau of Lwemba.

  In Belgium: David van Reybrouck.

  In Amazonia: Alberto Chirif, Father Joaquín García Sánchez, and Roger Rumrill.

  In Ireland: Christopher Brooke, Anne and Patrick Casement, Hugh Casement, Tom Desmond, Jeff Dudgeon, Sean Joseph, Ciara Kerrigan, Jit Ming, Angus Mitchell, Griffin Murray, Helen O’Carroll, Séamas O’Siochain, Donal J. O’Sullivan, Sean Quinlan, Orla Sweeney, and the staff of the National Library of Ireland and the National Photographic Archive.

  In Peru: Rosario de Bedoya, Nancy Herrera, Gabriel Meseth, Lucía Muñoz-Nájar, Hugo Neira, Juan Ossio, Fernando Carvallo, and the staff of the Biblioteca Nacional.

  In New York: Bob Dumont and the staff of the New York Public Library.

  In London: John Hemming, Hugh Thomas, Jorge Orlando Melo, and the staff of the British Library.

  In Spain: Fiorella Battistini, Javier Reverte, Nadine Tchamlesso, Pepe Verdes, Anteon Yeregui, and Muskilda Zancada.

  Héctor Abad Faciolince, Ovidio Lagos, and Edmundo Murray.

  Copyright © 2010 by Mario Vargas Llosa

  Translation copyright © 2012 by Edith Grossman

  All rights reserved

  Originally published in Spanish in 2010 by Alfaguara Ediciones, Spain, as El Sueño del Celta

  Published in the United States by Farrar, Straus and Giroux

  Farrar, Straus and Giroux

  18 West 18th Street, New York 10011

  www.fsgbooks.com

  Designed by Jonathan D. Lippincott

  eISBN 9781466816169

  First eBook Edition : May 2012

  First American edition, 2012

  An excerpt from The Dream of the Celt originally appeared, in slightly different form, in Granta.

  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Vargas Llosa, Mario, 1936–

  [Sueño del Celta. English]

  The dream of the Celt / Mario Vargas Llosa ; translated from the

  Spanish by Edith Grossman.—1st American ed.

  p. cm.

  “Originally published in Spanish in 2010 by Alfaguara Ediciones, Spain, as El sueño del Celta.”

  ISBN 978-0-374-14346-6 (alk. paper)

  I. Grossman, Edith, 1936–II. Title.

  PQ8498.32.A65 S8413 2012

  863’.64—dc23

  2011052181

 


 

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