THE NATION: "A book of distinctive flavor."
REVIEW OF REVIEWS: "An exceptional novel … a brilliant intellectual piece of work."
PHILADELPHIA NORTH AMERICAN: "A notable achievement in fictitious literature."
SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN: "This is a book which will have more than the ephemeral existence of the average novel."
NEW HAVEN COURIER JOURNAL: "One of the most notable and important novels that has appeared in the last twelve months."
HARTFORD COURANT: "The book is very interesting, provokingly interesting."
DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE, ROCHESTER: "Among the few works of fiction that stand out in the very forefront of this season's production."