“As with all great fiction, the local touches on the universal, surely striking chords with everyone, male or female, who remembers the confusions, dangers, and temptations of adolescence. Another work of genius, in short […] The Lying Life of Adults simply enriches a magnificent canon which began with Troubling Love nearly 30 years ago. There’s not a weak page, let alone a weak novel, among the eight to date.”
Read the full review in The Arts Desk.
