"Blauner never shies away from the grotesque, or the beautiful. . . . Courageous and innovative and mesmerizing, Frankenstein for a new age." --Helen Phillips, The Beautiful Bureaucrat "A statement about the nature of evil and its inevitability, even necessity, that reveals the tragic essence of Blauner's] vision and her adroitness with metaphor." --Jerome Gold, The Moral Life of Soldiers "If Solace was like its protagonist--built...