Critical Praise
"Brilliant in its authenticity and overwhelming passion. "
——Mary—Ann Tirone Smith Boston Globe Book Review
"Wonderful . . . words glide through her fingers and enter the pores like cool San Francisco fog. "
——Kim Bendheim The Los Angeles Times Book Review
"A trip that takes the reader though stunning emotional terrain. "
——The New Yorker
"Mesmerizing . . . told with great assurance and power . . . Ms. Egan portrays the sisters with a quiet, heartbreaking Clarity. "
——Alice Truax The New York Times Book Review
" If there were justice in this world, no one would be allowed to write a first novel of such beauty and accomplishment. "
——Pat Conroy