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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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