Now I Surrender

"Now I Surrender," a highly anticipated novel by Álvaro Enrigue, intertwines history with fiction to portray the tumultuous Mexico-US border wars through a diverse cast of characters. The narrative follows a woman's desperate escape from an Apache raid, a lieutenant colonel's pursuit of cattle rustlers, and the later political struggles involving the iconic Geronimo. Set against the backdrop of historical conflict, the story explores themes of liberty and memory, crafting an epic tale that resonates with the complexities of the past and present.