Álvaro Enrigue
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Álvaro Enrigue was born in Mexico and lives in New York City. He has taught at New York University, Princeton University, the University of Maryland and Columbia University. Sudden Death - his first novel to be translated into English - was awarded the prestigious Herralde Prize in Spain, the Elena Poniatowska International Novel Award in Mexico, and the Barcelona Prize for Fiction.
Books by Álvaro Enrigue
A visionary author returns with his most ambitious novel yet, a darkly funny and action-packed retelling of the Apache warrior Geronimo and his peoples' fight for freedom in the borderlands between Mexico and the US
From the visionary author of Sudden Death, a hallucinatory, revelatory, colonial revenge story set in sixteenth-century Mexico
A funny and mind-bending novel about the clash of empires and ideas in the sixteenth century, told over the course of one dazzling tennis match