Carole Angier

Carole Angier terms this Rhys's sweetest novel, the one that would always be her own favourite.In later life, JR said herself it was her best and most autobiographical novel: It is the only...

Carole Angier comments that Good Morning, Midnightcontains some of Jean's most intense and powerful writing. It is, she says, the greatest of her first four books. It is as if she has written...

Reviews, including those by Lorna Sage in the Times Literary Supplement, Ann Cornelisen in the New York Times Book Review, and Michiko Kakutani in the New York Times, were generally positive. They...

Interest in JR 's life continues, much of it linked to her lengthy disappearance from public view and her rediscovery. Carole Angier published a scholarly biography in 1990. Polly Teale 's dramatization of her late-life...

According to Carole Angier , this novel turns on Jean's oldest and deepest fear: that behind everything something opposite and horrible is hidden. But Rhys gives this notion a new face, by making it...