“As with Ms. Schulman’s outstanding 2018 novel Theory of Bastards, about a bonobo researcher in a dystopian near future, the frisson of The Dolphin House comes when it turns the methods of rigorous observation on its humans. Sexual desire is central to understanding the behavior of both species. But as the scandal at the conclusion of this engrossing book shows, only one wields it as an instrument of aggression and shame.”
Read the full review in the Wall Street Journal