Reviews round-up
The Shadow of the Object
by Chloe Aridjis
2 of 2 critics positive
4 reviews: 1 rave, 1 positive; 2 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Rave
Read the review ↗“one of the boldest writers at work in English today”
The Shadow of the Object by Chloe Aridjis review – one of the boldest writers at work in English today
Positive
Read the review ↗“beguiling Booker novel”
Come into the twilight and read this beguiling Booker novel
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗“The perfect antidote to our tech-addled age?”
The perfect antidote to our tech-addled age? A magic lantern
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗“An eerie moodscape built through story”
The Shadow of the Object by Chloe Aridjis: An eerie moodscape built through story
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