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"Anyone with a taste for English royalty, clothes, or World War II will find a feast here. This is British royalty mixed with homosexual wartime spies (when homosexual acts were illegal in England) who are also high-end fashion designers who manif..." Permalink

"I see positive Internet reviews of this book but I can’t figure out why. I spent dozens of pages waiting for the characters to interest me, then skipped to the last 20 pages. The characters seemed one-dimensional—each had special characteristics, ..." Permalink

"In the two weeks of a short-loan book, it isn’t even advisable to absorb the more than 500 pages of Larry Levis, but this I will say: His turns of thought lure me onward. A learned afterword by editor David St. John refers to the collection’s “po..." Permalink