Lucy Scholes
wrote: The gloriously heady heat, high-running tempers and emotions are offset by the cool lightness of Clanchy's prose . . . . Meeting the English is an utter delight.
Scholes, Lucy. “Short Reviews. Meeting the English, Kate Clanchy”. The Observer, p. 41.
Lucy Scholes
, reviewing The Dark Flood Rises for The Independent, was moved to quote Edward Said
's definition of a late artistic style not as harmony and resolution but as intransigence, difficulty, and...