Because I’d read all the relevant names in college, my family made the error of looking to me to help mend my brother Vin’s blighted mind, to somehow rescue him.
In its apprehension of a certain American mode of being, ‘Cloudbursts’ is an indispensable monument to slip alongside the work of John Cheever and Peter Taylor
This is the novel you get when you cross the demonical complexities of Poe with the malignant banalities of Kafka, but De Maria has added a menacing ingredient.
