Critical Praise

"Wide Blue Yonder reaffirms Thompson's stature as one of our most lucid and insightful writers."

—Andrew Roe, San Francisco Chronicle

"Wide Blue Yonder offers precisely the kind of beautifully crafted, intelligent, imaginative writing that serious readers crave....Each sentence deserves to be appreciated. "

—Deirdre Donahue, USA Today

"Detonates a whole fireworks of happy endings -- flares of hope and success so exuberant that the book almost seems to require a warning label. "

—Lisa Zeidner, The New York Times Book Review