September 1986 Issue [Readings] Bacon’s man Adjust Share by Mario Vargas Llosa, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF More from Mario Vargas Llosa Ars Erotica By Mario Vargas Llosa, from Notes on the Death of Culture: Essays on Spectacle and Society, out next month from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Vargas Llosa, who is the author… Bacon’s Man By Mario Vargas Llosa. “Bacon’s Man” appeared in the June 28, 1985, issue of Le Nouvel Observateur. Vargas Llosa is writing about Francis Bacon’s painting Head I. Translated from the… The real life of the Latin American novelist Adjust Share