Mario Vargas Llosa’s slip: he refers to the Infanta Elena as “Princess Leonor” at an awards ceremony

The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded this Monday with the Capote Award for the Arts 2022. The event, organized at the Wellington Hotel & Spa Madrid, has brought together multiple figures from bullfighting and faithful followers of the art of bullfighting, such as the infanta elenawhich has been in charge of delivering the recognition to Mario Vargas Losa. The boyfriend of Isabella Preysler has suffered a lapse on stage and has thanked “Princess Leonor” for the award, an oversight that has aroused laughter from those present.

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A slip that the daughter of Don Juan Carlos has forgiven with a smile. The Infanta Elena, who already received the Capote in 2019, has shared a seat with the winner, Vargas Llosa, and the bullfighter Miguel Abellan, Director-Manager of the Center for Bullfighting Affairs of the Community of Madrid. This has recognized the work of the writer in defense of bullfighting and advocate for freedom and for keeping alive a key piece of Spanish culture.

The writer, without Isabel Preysler, has chatted animatedly with Óscar Higares, Pepin Liria o Finite of Cordobaamong others.