Volume 54, Number 14 · September 27, 2007
The Awkward Age
By Lorrie Moore
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
by Peter Cameron
Frances Foster Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 229 pp., $16.00
Peter Cameron is an urban novelist with an interest in the angle and viscosity of sunlight. He is an observer of greenery—'it was impossible to walk along that gravel path by the sea and not think palm frond shadow'—and the strength and direction of a current in a river or a stream:
Review, 3024 words
To read the full text of this piece, please choose one of the following options:
|
If you are already a subscriber to the Review's electronic edition, please sign in: |
To subscribe to the electronic edition, please press the button below. |
To purchase access to this article for $3, please press the button below. |