This quotation was used to head an enthusiastic notice by US critic Julia Epstein
in the Washington Post Book World. Johnston, wrote Epstein, coils her language so tightly that she achieves the compression we...
Literary responses
Marina Warner
Although the book was generally favourably received, opinions varied. Julia Epstein
, writing for the Nation, termed Warner's representation of Joan a persuasive iconological interpretation of Joan's meaning in history and of her spiritual...
