Reviews round-up
The Silver Book
by Olivia Laing
1 of 2 critics positive
4 reviews: 1 positive, 1 mixed; 2 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Positive
Read the review ↗“An Extravagant Dive Into Italian Cinema, Filled With Love and Death”
An Extravagant Dive Into Italian Cinema, Filled With Love and Death
Mixed
Read the review ↗“elegantly wrought but shallow novel”
The Silver Book by Olivia Laing review – a thin line of beauty
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗The illusionist of Italian cinema, his young lover and a true crime thriller
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