Review:
"Touching and horrible, sentimental and brutal all at the same time . . . It's good." -- The New York Times
"Night Shift is a solid and impressive novel, engrossing and continuously entertaining, bursting with the sounds and smells, drama and emotion of American life in a small Michigan factory city." -- Orville Prescott, The New York Times
"With Night Shift [Wolff ] promises to become a major novelist, an important and exciting one." -- Sinclair Lewis
"A realistic photographer and . . . narrator of tense, violent action . . . I think you'd better keep an eye on Miss Wolff." -- Clifton Fadiman, The New Yorker
About the Author:
Maritta Martin Wolff was born on December 25, 1918 in Grass Lake, Michigan. In 1941 she graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in English composition, and that same year, at age 22, her Avery Hopwood Award-winning novel WHISTLE STOP was published by Random House. Between 1941 and 1962 Wolff wrote and published five more novels. Maritta Wolff died July 1, 2002, of lung cancer at home in West Lost Angeles.
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