"Irving looks cunningly beyond the eye-catching gyrations of the mating dance to the morning-after implications."--The Washington Post
The darker vision and sexual ambiguities of this sensual, ironic tale about a m nage a quatre in a New England university...
The darker vision and sexual ambiguities of this erotic, ironic tale about a m nage a quatre in a New England university town foreshadow those of The World According to Garp ; but this very trim and precise novel is a marked departure from the author's generally robust, boisterous...