"Brimming with eroticism, Rouf's novel is a pitch-perfect rejection of the bland existence of educators in a broken system, and liberated her heroine to explore a more brilliant, colorful life, although not without its consequences."–Booklist
"The direct and infectious prose convincingly delves into Joséphine's inner life as she seeks self-reliance on her own terms. It's a rich character study."–Publishers Weekly
"Exhilarating and unsettling."–Le Figaro
"A debut novel that skillfully dissects the relationship between the body and freedom."–Franceinfo
"Stunning and surprising, No Touching invites readers to question their own choices and prejudices."–ActuaLitté
"Both playful and profound."–Le Journal du Dimanche