“a spectacularly good read...feminism in the tradition of Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex or Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own: richly complex, densely psychological, dazzlingly nuanced.”
— Slate
“Blazing indeed:...with agonizing compassion for all of wounded humanity”
— Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Astonishing, harrowing, and utterly, completely engrossing”
— NPR
“Siri Hustvedt’s best novel yet, an electrifying work”
— The Washington Post
“glorious mashup of storytelling and scholarship”
— San Francisco Chronicle
“searingly fresh... A Nabokovian cat’s cradle”
— The New York Times Book Review
The Blazing World
Year
2014
Pages
523
Tags
Praise
“a spectacularly good read...feminism in the tradition of Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex or Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own: richly complex, densely psychological, dazzlingly nuanced.”
— Slate
“Blazing indeed:...with agonizing compassion for all of wounded humanity”
— Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Astonishing, harrowing, and utterly, completely engrossing”
— NPR
“Siri Hustvedt’s best novel yet, an electrifying work”
— The Washington Post
“glorious mashup of storytelling and scholarship”
— San Francisco Chronicle
“searingly fresh... A Nabokovian cat’s cradle”
— The New York Times Book Review
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