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| "...delightful sequel to Crossing California...
...Langer’s humor is as sharp as ever, and he imbues these gropings
for identity with wit and a playful sense of fun" -- Kansas
City Star -- 10/02/05 |
| "an acute and sympathetic account of what it's like
to be young ? anytime, anywhere." -- Los Angeles Times --
09/07/05 |
| "Langer has produced a tender and generous book...
...pleasurable a read, for its wit and its eye and its capacious
heart." -- Chicago Tribune – 08/28/05 |
| "remarkably vivid... ...Langer's humor is as sharp as
ever, and he imbues these gropings for identity with wit and a
playful sense of fun." -- The Miami Herald -- 08/28/05 |
| "Adam
Langer's overtly nostalgic novels do the work of Balzac and VH1 in a
single blow." -- The New York Sun -- 08/24/05 |
| "[Langer's]... genuine affection for his characters
is irresistible" -- Baltimore Sun -- 08/14/05 |
| "He is an excellent observer of the city ,and he
captures this tiny, almost forgotten enclave of the city like a
veteran documentary filmmaker." -- Chicago Sun Times --
07/07/05 |
| "The Washington Story manages to be a book that, page
by page, is an impressive feat of social comedy while remaining,
overall, an assured drama of impending adulthood." -- The
Foreward -- 08/02/05 |
| "...another fine portrait of an era, a city and its
very human inhabitants" – Publishers Weekly – 07/07/05 |
| "Another richly detailed and overstuffed novel, both
joyful and heartbreaking." -- Kirkus Starred Review --
06/15/05 |
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