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"Berger is 79, and it has been an unusual four or five years since his last book. Now comes one that ranks near the best: a tautly drawn tragicomedy taking one more mythical swipe at contemporary life....Berger has written a double fugue whose glittering major is supplied by the Roy-Kristin motif, and its descending minor by what develops between Roy and Sam. Gradually the two resolve in a cadence that is more pitiless than truly tragic.Berger, Thomas is the author of 'Best Friends' with ISBN 9780786255924 and ISBN 0786255927.
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