Publication in 'The New Yorker' meant everything, and it's no exaggeration to say that it changed my life.
I'm a sucker for any band named after a work of literature. Los de Abajo take their name from Mariano Azuela's famous novel 'The Underdogs,' and that… - Daniel Alarcon
I'm a sucker for any band named after a work of literature. Los de Abajo take their name from Mariano Azuela's famous novel 'The Underdogs,' and that…
- Daniel Alarcon
I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language. - Daniel Alarcon
I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
I like radio because you can do an hour-long interview and then three days later have a finished piece. - Daniel Alarcon
I like radio because you can do an hour-long interview and then three days later have a finished piece.
How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support netwo… - Daniel Alarcon
How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support netwo…
Peru is a country where more than half the people would emigrate if given the chance. Thats half the population that is willing to abandon everything… - Daniel Alarcon
Peru is a country where more than half the people would emigrate if given the chance. Thats half the population that is willing to abandon everything…
When I started writing seriously in high school, English was the language I had at my disposal - my Spanish was domestic, colloquial, and not particu… - Daniel Alarcon
When I started writing seriously in high school, English was the language I had at my disposal - my Spanish was domestic, colloquial, and not particu…
I have a love/hate relationship with the internet. It's obviously the central tool of how I work, and how I keep in touch with all the writers and th… - Daniel Alarcon
I have a love/hate relationship with the internet. It's obviously the central tool of how I work, and how I keep in touch with all the writers and th…
For fiction, Im not particularly nationalistic. Im not like the Hugo Chavez of Latin American letters, you know? I want people to read good work. - Daniel Alarcon
For fiction, Im not particularly nationalistic. Im not like the Hugo Chavez of Latin American letters, you know? I want people to read good work.
As a boy, I wanted to be the Peruvian Diego Maradona. Sadly, Peru hasnt made the World Cup since 1982, so I guess I did well to choose something diff… - Daniel Alarcon
As a boy, I wanted to be the Peruvian Diego Maradona. Sadly, Peru hasnt made the World Cup since 1982, so I guess I did well to choose something diff…
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