The Anniversary
Reviews round-up
The Anniversary
by Andrea Bajani
3 of 4 critics positive
5 reviews: 3 positives, 1 pan; 1 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Positive
Read the review ↗“poignant Strega Prize–winning novel”
The Anniversary by Andrea Bajani
Positive
Read the review ↗“haunting novel of family estrangement”
The Anniversary review: Andrea Bajani’s haunting novel of family estrangement
Positive
Read the review ↗“both harrowing and compelling”
Paperback of the week: The Anniversary by Andrea Bajani
Pan
Read the review ↗“fails to live up to its hype”
The Anniversary by Andrea Bajani review – meet the terrible parents
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗How Do You Stay in a Dysfunctional Family? How Do You Leave?
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