"Sebold has given us a fantasy-fable of great authority, charm, and daring. She`s a one-of-a-kind writer." (Jonathan Franzen)
"Painfully funny, bracingly tough, terribly sad, it is a feat of imagination and a tribute to the healing power of grief." (Michael Chabon)
"Painfully funny, bracingly tough, terribly sad, it is a feat of imagination and a tribute to the healing power of grief." (Michael Chabon)
Moving and compelling . . . It will put an imperceptible but stealthily insistent hold on you. I sat down in the morning to read the first couple of pages; five hours later, I was still there, book in hand, transfixed Maggie O'Farrell Sunday Telegraph