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Javier Marias, Part I
Your Face Tomorrow, Volume 3: Poison, Shadow and Farewell (New Directions) What if Henry James — the patron saint of convolution — could be resurrected? What if he wrote a novel of espionage so complex it became a trilogy? Spanish writer Javier Marías has stepped in and taken on the epic task...
By Michael Silverblatt • • 29m Listen: Poison, Shadow and Farewell
(New Directions)
Javier Marías, has stepped in and taken on the epic task. In this conversation about the concluding volume of
Your Face Tomorrow, a hilarious and brilliant book, we follow some of its literary loops and whorls. (
Part II airs February 25)
Banner image: Ricardo Gutiérrez