The "Boom Latinoamericano" refers to a literary movement that emerged in Latin America during the 1960s and 1970s. It is characterized by the international success of a group of writers who gained recognition for their innovative narrative styles and exploration of social and political themes. Key figures include Gabriel García Márquez, Julio Cortázar, and Mario Vargas Llosa. This movement significantly influenced global literature, introducing magical realism and complex storytelling. The works produced during this period often addressed issues such as identity, power, and the effects of colonialism, reflecting the diverse experiences of Latin American societies.