0 so's i'm over at cheeky today doing a verbal flail-about trying to convince you to read a book i can barely describe

I’ve been trying to pin down the right adjective to describe Jess Walter’sBeautiful Ruins and, in the end, I think it’s quite a simple one: LOVELY. This is a lovely, odd, shimmering, tangled, impossibly hard to describe novel, which makes it pretty much damn near perfect... continue!