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Álvaro Enrigue : You Dreamed of Empires
FromBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
Álvaro Enrigue : You Dreamed of Empires
FromBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jan 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today’s conversation with Álvaro Enrigue about his latest novel, You Dreamed of Empires, translated by Natasha Wimmer, is set during the relatively undocumented first encounter between Moctezuma and Hernan Cortés. The novel dilates the knife’s edge moment when the Aztec emperor invites the conquistador, with his small band of Spanish soldiers, into the palaces of […]
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Released:
Jan 21, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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