‘Ten Planets’ Review: A Philosophical Exercise in Cosmic Proportions | Arts | The Harvard Crimson
Given Mexican author Yuri Herrera’s academic background in political science, readers often expect his work to function as an allegory for social issues. Herrera resists these interpretations. In an interview with Latin American Literature Today, he said clearly, “I don’t write thesis novels. Instead of structuring a novel around pointed critiques or proposed ideologies, Herrera …