Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. The recent upheaval over novelist Mario Vargas Llosa’s biweekly column being pulled from El Comercio, an ultra-conservative and corporate-owned newspaper, just before Peru’s presidential runoff election, was mindful of another activist-author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn. Like Llosa, who warned Peruvians that a victory by Keiko Fujimori would be like restoring a “most cruel” dictator, Solzhenitsyn warned Russians of author Arian rule while exposing a most cruel and imprisoned past. Llosa, winner of the 2010 Nobel prize for literature, wrote that El Comercio was becoming a ridiculous and humorous publication, instead of a serious and informative news…
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