Boom Latinoamericano By carlosgomezmoreira Period: 1899 to 1974 Miguel Ángel Asturias Period: 1914 to 1984 Julio Cortázar Period: 1917 to 1986 Juan Rulfo Period: 1917 to 2005 Augusto Roa Bastos Period: 1924 to 1996 José Donoso Period: 1927 to 2014 Gabriel García Marquez Period: 1928 to 2014 Carlos Fuentes Period: 1932 to 1990 Manuel Puig 1936 Mario Vargas Llosa