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“Vast, astonishing, resonant.”

Author: Anna Mundow
Newspaper, blog or website: Wall Street Journal
Date: Mar 27 2021
URL: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-promise-review-what-they-owed-11616771143

“So acute, indeed, are Mr. Galgut’s descriptions—of a character’s inner life, a body’s fragility, a family’s shared wounds, a country’s accumulated scars—that they seem like our perceptions, not his. [ . . . ] Time and again in Mr. Galgut’s fiction, South Africa materializes, vast, astonishing, resonant. And on this vastness, he stages intimate dramas that have the force of ancient myth.”

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