The Hole We’re In

The Hole We’re In

Rating:  The Hole We’re In, by Gabrielle Zevin. Black Cat (2010), 283 pages. This is one of those novels that started off so well I set everything else aside for the weekend, settled myself onto the couch with a big blanket and a cup of tea, and commenced...
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

(This review first appeared in July 2008) Rating:  The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, by David Wroblewski.  Ecco (2008), 576 pages. I heard about The Story of Edgar Sawtelle long before it was published, due to early rave reviews billing it as “An American...