132. Álvaro Enrigue, "Now I Surrender"

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Álvaro Enrigue discussing his novel 'Now I Surrender' and themes of colonization and identity.

We talk to author Álvaro Enrigue about his latest novel in English, Now I Surrender, an account of the mythlogized Apache warrior, Geronimo, and the contemporary narrator's reflections on colonization and identity. Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear, give us a follow at: X: Across the Pond, Galley Beggar Press, Interabang Books, Lori Feathers, Sam Jordison Instagram: Across the Pond, Galley Beggar Press, Interabang Books, Lori Feathers, Sam Jordison Facebook: Across ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Lori Feathers, Sam Jordison

Guest: Álvaro Enrigue

Topics covered

• colonization
• identity
• Apache warrior
• literature
• fiction
• interview

Keywords

• Álvaro Enrigue
• Now I Surrender
• Geronimo
• colonization
• identity
• Apache warrior
• fiction
• literature

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Now I Surrender

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