The Drowned
Reviews round-up
The Drowned
by John Banville
3 of 3 critics positive
4 reviews: 3 positives; 1 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Positive
Read the review ↗“Tight-lipped humour thrums through the latest”
The Drowned by John Banville review – death and drizzle in 50s Ireland
Positive
Read the review ↗“Smart, Riveting New Crime Novels”
4 Smart, Riveting New Crime Novels (Published 2024)
Positive
Read the review ↗“his characters are rooted in life”
The Drowned, by John Banville review: 'his characters are rooted in life'
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.
