NMLP P-020806 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The War of the End of the World

Mario Vargas Llosa · Farrar, Straus and Giroux (US) / Faber & Faber (UK) · 1984

First English translation of La guerra del fin del mundo (Seix Barral, 1981). The FSG 1984 edition precedes the first UK edition (Faber and Faber, London, 1985), so it is the true first in English.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-020806 for "The War of the End of the World" by Mario Vargas Llosa (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-020806, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).