Author: Alvaro Enrigue

Quotes

My definition of freedom is still ruled by the reluctance to live a conventional life, from Emilio Salgari's pirates.

My definition of freedom is still ruled by the reluctance to live a conventional life, from Emilio Salgari's pirates.

- Alvaro Enrigue

There is this brutal side to tennis. It was invented as a game for kings and cardinals and people with a lot of power who didn't have to share the field with other players.

There is this brutal side to tennis. It was invented as a game for kings and cardinals and people with a lot of power who didn't have to share the field with other players.

- Alvaro Enrigue

I work with history because I come from a country that has a tremendous thirst for reality.

I work with history because I come from a country that has a tremendous thirst for reality.

- Alvaro Enrigue

I'm always reading a novel. If it's good, I remember why I love my job.

I'm always reading a novel. If it's good, I remember why I love my job.

- Alvaro Enrigue

New York offers a bubble out of the literary life that is very useful. We have more time for the children, for the cooking.

New York offers a bubble out of the literary life that is very useful. We have more time for the children, for the cooking.

- Alvaro Enrigue

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