Full of surprises and rewards and an exhilaration one feels only rarely.... I offer a gentle exhortation – please read this book. -
Newsday Thomas McGuane makes the page, the paragraph, the sentence itself a record of continuous imaginative activity.... He is an important as well as a brilliant novelist. –
The New York Times Book Review McGuane's sense of place, his harsh and delicate exactness of detail are at their keenest. –
Newsweek Few writers have explored our national malaise as persistently – or as elegantly – as Thomas McGuane, a writer whose command of the language has helped define our American loneliness. –
Philadelphia Inquirer