Teju Cole's "Tremor": A Conversation on Avant-Garde Literature

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Teju Cole's "Tremor": A Conversation on Avant-Garde Literature
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Teju Cole discusses his new novel, "Tremor," which explores the fault lines of marriage, family, and daily life against the backdrop of a pre-Covid world. Set in Massachusetts and Lagos, the book delves into suppressed histories, premonitions of war, and reflections on mortality. Cole, known for his cultural commentary, describes the novel as a reiteration of his faith in fiction and challenges readers' assumptions with its unconventional form.

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