Nobel Prize for Literature: European Commission President, José Manuel Barroso, congratulates Mario Vargas Llosa

The President of the European Commission said, “With this Nobel Prize, the international community acknowledges the fruitful work of one of the best writers of our times. Vargas Llosa's creative talent and critical spirit has received its well-deserved reward. My most sincere congratulations go to this great Latin-American, European, and universal writer and thinker, who has been, and will continue to be, a source of inspiration for many generations of readers.”