Rebecca Makkai

Praise for The Hundred-Year House

Makkai’s second novel defies genre – part literary mystery, part comedy of manners, part wickedly funny satire. Whichever way you look at it, it’s remarkable.

Daily Mail

Rebecca Makkai is a writer to watch, as sneakily ambitious as she is unpretentious.

Richard Russo

Makkai humorously turns the conventional family saga on its head, in a clever exploration of metamorphosis and secrecy.

Huffington Post

Makkai’s second novel defies genre – part literary mystery, part comedy of manners, part wickedly funny satire. Whichever way you look at it, it’s remarkable.

Daily Mail

Rebecca Makkai is a writer to watch, as sneakily ambitious as she is unpretentious.

Richard Russo

Makkai humorously turns the conventional family saga on its head, in a clever exploration of metamorphosis and secrecy.

Huffington Post

Makkai’s second novel defies genre – part literary mystery, part comedy of manners, part wickedly funny satire. Whichever way you look at it, it’s remarkable.

Daily Mail

Rebecca Makkai is a writer to watch, as sneakily ambitious as she is unpretentious.

Richard Russo

Makkai humorously turns the conventional family saga on its head, in a clever exploration of metamorphosis and secrecy.

Huffington Post

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