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Jaime Bayly, how his friendship ended with Álvaro Vargas Llosa: “He had no good entrails, he is selfish and arrogant”

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Jaime Bayly recounts why his friendship with Álvaro Vargas Llosa ended. YouTube Jaime Bayly

After the painful of Mario Vargas Llosa and the speech of Álvaro Vargas Llosa where it reveals in that Nothing ched abandoned it, Jaime Bayly He has made referring to the situation. He deeply regretted the death of the Nobel and mocked the action of the 59 -year -old essayist, for addressing a personal issue at such a delicate moment.

In its of YouTube, Jaime Bayly He pointed out that he was not surprised to proceed from Álvaro Vargas Llosa, He knew his exam perfectly, pointing him as “narcissistic.” After these words, we remember the that the TV driver referred to the friendship he had with the Nobel Prize son.

About a year ago, he told how he met Álvaro Vargas Llosa And he detailed how the amical bond that united them ended. In his , Jaime Bayly He crossed out the essayist as a “selfish and heavy” man.

The figures met more than 40 years ago, Bayly says, when Álvaro Vargas Llosa He went to ask for in the feneted newspaper La Prensa. Despite their and ideological differences, Jaime Bayly He pointed out that they managed to be friends.

Jaime Bayly was a friend of Álvaro Vargas Llosa.

On one occasion, Jaime Bayly Account that Álvaro Vargas Llosa He asked him to give him his program, knowing that he was going to , a request that the ‘terrible ex -child’ accepted. However, he did not feel very grateful about it.

Álvaro was that way of asking for those favors. He asked me to please give him or delegate my television program in Santo Domingo. And I did it. I think it was a nice gesture of friendship. I called the program producer, a lord name Palmer, and told him Don Eduardo, I renounce the program, but here is Álvaro Vargas Llosa, the eldest son of the great writer. I suggest you hire him so that he is the moderator and the presenter. And so it happened. And the owner of that program hired Álvaro in my place, ”said Jaime Bayly.

“I think it lasted about three or four years as a presenter and moderator of that program. He never thanked me too much. Álvaro I have always been very selfish and very greedy, very tacaño. I remember that when we went out to eat or we went to the cinema I always paid the accounts,” the writer recalled.

However, friendship continued, where there were moments that did not notice sincere friendship. Years later, there was an episode that alarmed Jaime Bayly. “We were at Álvaro’s at a dinner, and Bofill (Chief of Álvaro) was there, the director of the third, speaking of politics. He started smoking, and Álvaro knew that I could not, I shouldn’t aspire to tobacco. Cigar or smokes outside, ‘he took sides with Bofill, ”he said.

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“Of course, it was his boss, he was the one who paid him. I felt that Álvaro in those things did not have a impairment. That was, I think that the last or penultimate time I saw him, ”he added.

Jaime Bayly talks about friendship
Jaime Bayly talks about friendship with Álvaro Vargas Llosa. (Capture: YouTube)

Time later, Jaime Bayly He met Álvaro Vargas Llosawhere he told him that Baruch Ivcher I wanted to hire it to drive a TV program. He knew that the was not liked by the son of Mario Vargas Llosa, That is why he decided to reveal it.

“I told Álvaro: ‘Hey, has made me a proposal to make a program every Sunday in Lima, on Channel 2. I think I’m going to call him the sniper. What do you advise me?” He asked him Vargas Llosa, knowing about the enmity between them.

“Álvaro told me: ‘Look, you know what I think of Ivcher, it is a rat, but it will take me all the money you can. Then, I made the contract, I had Álvaro’s blessing, but since I made the contract Álvaro never spoke to me or answered my mails or accepted only one of the many invitations that my producer made to come to the program. Low our friendship, ”he explained.

Jaime Bayly He pointed out that what surprised him most is that every time they asked Álvaro for him, the essayist replied: “I have lost jaime. of decency, morality. ”

Jaime Bayly tells why
Jaime Bayly tells why he finished his friendship with Álvaro Vargas Llosa.

To finish your video, Jaime Bayly He said he agreed with his exam on one occasion, when he was with his wife Silvia Núñez del Arco. The writer indicates that he quickly recognized the essayist’s voice, but chose to ignore him.

“The last time I saw it we were Silvia and I in a restaurant. I distinguished that Álvaro was there because, as always, Álvaro was talking aboutgoverning the in a loud and squeaky way. I told Silvia: ‘That voice has to be Álvaro’s.’ I turned and it was Álvaro, ”Jaime revealed.

“Of course, I did not get up, I did not greeted him and I did not offer him my hand or I will do it if I would see it again. Frankly, it is a heavy one. If I have to designate it in a way, it is a heavy, arrogant, chat concluded.

Mario Vargas Llosa, his son
Mario Vargas Llosa, his son Álvaro and his ex -wife Patricia Llosa, in Paris. (Twitter @alvarovargasll)
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