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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