An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
Mario Vargas Llosa
2 books referenced
Books by Mario Vargas Llosa
The War at the End of the World
Referenced in 1 episode
268: Brazil: The Last Emperor
November 30, 2022
Context:
Dominic references this as 'a brilliant book' by 'the Peruvian novelist' that covers the War of Canudos in 1890s Brazil, which involved a millenarian religious movement led by Antonio the Counselor
The War of the End of the World
Referenced in 1 episode
22. Weird Wars
February 11, 2021
Context:
Explicitly mentioned as a book about the War of Canudos in Brazil (1896-97). The speaker asks if the other person has read this novel about the conflict.