Lydia Millet:I think there’s something wishful about the way that I portray the young characters in this book. Of course, in real life there are some compensations for agedness, including certain forms of wisdom and wit and sometimes vision that we don’t always have when we’re younger....
I really like Millet。 Her work is consistently strange in a really rewarding way。 She has an eye for oddness that I find fun, but she also digs deep enough into what she sees to make it rich and complicated。 And this book, about society just after environmental collapse, is no differ...
BookBrowse: The last book in Lydia Millet's trilogy brings up an important question: Are we the curators of our lives or merely the caretakers? This review is available to non-members for a limited time. For access to our digital magazine, free books,and other benefits, become a member...
King, Bara J