“A story with interesting characters, a pleasant background and well sustained suspense, that is thoughtful without a touch of heaviness.”
+ Booklist 16:242 Ap ’20
“Its trenchant clearness is almost frightening, like transparent glass where one expected wooden walls; its teaching is both true and tragic.” R. M. Underhill
+ Bookm 51:444 Je ’20 100w
Reviewed by R. L. Duffus
Freeman 1:524 Ag 11 ’20 360w Lit D p93 Je 26 ’20 1800w
“The tale has the bite and ‘follow through’ of an Ibsen play, a ‘Wild duck’ or an ‘Enemy of the people.’ It lacks, accordingly, the rich sympathy of ‘The great hunger.’” H. W. Boynton
+ − Review 2:520 My 15 ’20 420w
Reviewed by H. W. Boynton
Review 3:709 Jl 7 ’20 120w