On Wednesday the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa, a novelist, journalist and essayist from Peru for, as stated in the Nobel Committee's press release, ``his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat.''
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Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa
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