Vargas Llosa, Mario Syllabification: (Var·gas Llo·sa, Mario)Pronunciation: /ˈvärgəs ˈyōsə/Definition of Vargas Llosa, Mario (1936-), Peruvian novelist, playwright, and essayist; full name Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa. His novels include Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (1977) and The Bad Girl (2007). Nobel Prize for Literature (2010). Vargas Llosa, Mario in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Vargas Llosa, Mario in the British & World English dictionary