Donna asked this question about Less:
How on earth did this win the Pulitzer? I found it plodding with an uninteresting protagonist.
James Tugend Dawn Powell's review of another book in The New Yorker (Dec 3, 2018) applies:"Each page is squirming with sensitivity every line, no matter how well d…moreDawn Powell's review of another book in The New Yorker (Dec 3, 2018) applies:"Each page is squirming with sensitivity every line, no matter how well disguised the heroine is coyly reveals her exquisite taste, her delicate charm."

Who cares? You could say the same about Nero. The ultimate expression of our society's degeneration. One can praise femininity without negating mankind. As the author said, she hates anything with a plot.(less)
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