Permanence
Reviews round-up
Permanence
by Sophie Mackintosh
2 of 2 critics positive
5 reviews: 1 rave, 1 positive; 3 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Rave
Read the review ↗“Her best work yet asks how much love’s actually worth”
Permanence by Sophie Mackintosh: Her best work yet asks how much love’s actually worth
Positive
Read the review ↗“compelling allegory for infidelity and desire”
Permanence by Sophie Mackintosh review – high-concept adultery fable
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗If Everyone Here Is Doing It, Is It Even Adultery?
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗“but is it freedom or a trap?”
This ‘chic dystopia’ imagines a city filled only with cheating couples
Verdicts are read from each outlet's own headline and summary; quotes are their words, credited and linked. Where a paywalled summary does not give the critic's view, we say so rather than guess. How it works.
