Reviews round-up
Vulture
by Phoebe Greenwood
7 of 7 critics positive
8 reviews: 7 positives; 1 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
“The darkly comic despair of the foreign correspondent”
Vulture by Phoebe Greenwood: The darkly comic despair of the foreign correspondent
“a provocative satire about a clueless scoop seeker in Gaza”
‘Vulture’ is a provocative satire about a clueless scoop seeker in Gaza
“a scathing satire of war journalism”
Vulture by Phoebe Greenwood
“astute and darkly humorous debut novel”
Vulture by Phoebe Greenwood review – a caustic satire on war reporting in the Middle East
“Vulture, Phoebe Greenwood’s sharp satirical debut novel”
The dark side of war reporting
“a timely satire of war reporters”
Fleabag goes to Gaza — a timely satire of war reporters
“a scorched-earth critique of war reporting”
‘Vulture’ is a scorched-earth critique of war reporting
“follows a journalist's downward spiral in Gaza”
In This Novel, Chasing a Scoop Leads to Bad News in a War Zone (Published 2025)
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.
