Feast of the Goat review

“At times I doubt, Excellency.  But years ago I reached this conclusion.  There is no alternative.  It is necessary to believe.  It is not possible to be an atheist.  Not in a world like ours.  Not if one has a vocation for public service and engages in politics.” I have long been fascinated by Mario Vargas Llosa novels, and at long last I have read one I can recommend as a starting place.  The Feast of the Goat.  A brilliant novel.  (But, I hasten to add, not … [Read more...] about Living in an Evil World