"Funny, engrossing and revelatory." – Wall Street Journal
"Stunning ...a moving meditation ... infused with mystery and wonder." – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"Nothing less than dazzling." – USA Today
"A deeply affecting narrative . . . by turns comical and elegiac, farcical, and tragic." – Michiko Kakutani, New York Times
"Spellbinding...profoundly moving." – Elle
"You will be dazzled by the poetry of her language and her lighteninglike illuminations of the human condition." – Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine
"A magnificent storyteller ... delivering musical prose charged by powerful metaphors." – St. Paul Star-Tribune
"Bold and imaginative." – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel