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Free Agent received generally positive reviews.The Daily Telegraph considered the novel to be "a retro-cool romp as spare of prose as it is cleverly convoluted of plot", [6] and later named it as one of its "Thrillers of the Year", praising "the timeless feel [that] fosters the clear impression of Duns as a talented thriller geek posing a challenge to modern publishing". [7]
As in Lerner's previous novels, the narrative contains autobiographical elements. Like the protagonist, Adam Gordon, Lerner grew up in Topeka and won a national debate championship in high school, and like Adam's mother Jane in the novel, Lerner's mother, Harriet Lerner, is a psychologist who has published best-selling books aimed at a non-academic audience. [4]
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When We Cease to Understand the World (Spanish: Un Verdor Terrible; lit. ' A Terrible Greening ') is a 2021 book by Chilean writer Benjamín Labatut.Originally written in Spanish and published by Anagrama, the book was translated into English by Adrian Nathan West and published by Pushkin Press and New York Review of Books in 2021.
The novel was released to acclaim and spawned numerous critical and cultural discussions. It was one of the most widely reviewed English-language books of 2021, according to review aggregator Book Marks; it received a "positive" consensus, based on fifty-one critic reviews: thirty-one "rave", thirteen "positive" and seven "mixed". [9]
Kirkus Reviews, in its starred review, called Bewilderment a "touching novel that offers a vital message with uncommon sympathy and intelligence." [5] Dwight Garner of The New York Times characterized it as a book about "ecological salvation" with a "nubbly sentimentality" but said it "is so meek, saccharine and overweening in its piety about nature that even a teaspoon of it numbs the mind."
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Nicholas Kristof reviewed the book for The New York Times, beginning with a discussion of the earning to give strategy. Kristof had three reservations about the book: (1) it is not clear where to draw the line with respect to altruism, (2) in addition to humanitarian motives, loyalty is also important and many give to universities or the arts out of loyalty, (3) the idea of taking a job solely ...