"Beautifully drawn with the quiet assurance of the master builder. . . . Leithauser is a writer of prodigious gifts." --
Baltimore Sun "A pleasure to read, full of deft touches and quirky insights." --
Los Angeles Times "A tour de force in narrative construction. . . . Leithauser has a poet's eye for defining details. . . . [He] demonstrates the craftsmanship of a master . . . and displays such bravado that it is a delight to see him at work. . . . Throughout, [he] displays an enviable control over his material, with a magician's feel for what to reveal and when." --
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Brad Leithauser lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.