Reviews round-up
Gaining Ground
by Joan Barfoot
3 of 3 critics positive
4 reviews: 1 rave, 2 positives; 1 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Rave
Read the review ↗“remains thrillingly original”
Gaining Ground by Joan Barfoot review – Anne Enright celebrates a landmark feminist novel
Positive
Read the review ↗“a pleasingly unsettling feminist cult classic”
Gaining Ground review: a pleasingly unsettling feminist cult classic
Positive
Read the review ↗“A startling feminist classic and so much more”
Gaining Ground by Joan Barfoot: A startling feminist classic and so much more
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