Matias Faldbakken
Praise for The Waiter
As if The Remains of the Day had been written by Kingsley Amis, The Waiter is a brilliantly exquisite view into an uproariously vigilant life of service and protocol. In Faldbakken’s skilled han ...
J. Ryan Stradal
Faldbakken has a way with non-action. He builds a delicious tension between the paucity of events and the lavishness of the technique with which they are described.
New York Times
A sly amuse bouche of a novel . . . its atmosphere and observations are deliciously rich.
Mail on Sunday
As if The Remains of the Day had been written by Kingsley Amis, The Waiter is a brilliantly exquisite view into an uproariously vigilant life of service and protocol. In Faldbakken’s skilled han ...
J. Ryan Stradal
Faldbakken has a way with non-action. He builds a delicious tension between the paucity of events and the lavishness of the technique with which they are described.
New York Times
A sly amuse bouche of a novel . . . its atmosphere and observations are deliciously rich.
Mail on Sunday
As if The Remains of the Day had been written by Kingsley Amis, The Waiter is a brilliantly exquisite view into an uproariously vigilant life of service and protocol. In Faldbakken’s skilled han ...
J. Ryan Stradal
Faldbakken has a way with non-action. He builds a delicious tension between the paucity of events and the lavishness of the technique with which they are described.
New York Times
A sly amuse bouche of a novel . . . its atmosphere and observations are deliciously rich.
Mail on Sunday