In a brief review for The Times, Jacky Gillott
entirely ignored the novel's form while contrasting its tone, to its disadvantage, with Susan Hill
's In the Springtime of the Year. She found...
Literary responses
Susan Hill
Margaret Atwood
in the New York Times Book Review called this work less a novel than the portrait of an emotion,
qtd. in
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
and likened it to a handmade quilt, as an intricate, carefully worked celebration of...