Author: Mario Vargas Llosa
- Fiction
- Debolsillo 
- ISBN: 9788490625934
- Release Date: 01-01-1970
-Reviewed by: Santiago Cabanas

I was fifteen years old when I read The City and the Dogs, Vargas Llosa's first novel. It was my first encounter with great literature and I was dazzled. Silently following the jaguar, the slave and Alberto, I discovered a new and fascinating world, and I decided that I wanted to be a reader.