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Reviews round-up

Liars

by Sarah Manguso

Random House2025ISBN 9780593241271

2 of 2 critics positive

5 reviews: 1 rave, 1 positive; 3 not stating a verdict in public

What the critics said

Rave
“a superb, claustrophobia-inducing plunge into a relationship descending from bad to worse”

Liars by Sarah Manguso audiobook review – livid tale of marriage gone awry

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Positive
“fierce second novel”

'Liars' is an autopsy of a bitterly disappointing marriage

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Verdict not stated

Anger propels a work of autofiction that surveys a difficult marriage

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Verdict not stated

When It Comes to a Bad Marriage, Whose Account Can You Trust? (Published 2024)

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Verdict not stated

Is the End of Marriage the Beginning of Self-Knowledge?

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