Review of Stars at Noon (2022) by G. Allen Johnson for San Francisco Chronicle — 11 Oct 2022
Stars at Noon has some interesting ideas, and a general fatalistic malaise creates a perversely appealing Le Carré-esque mood. But it’s so vague — perhaps because Denis doesn’t understand Central America as much as she does West Africa — that its impact melts in the heat of its near equatorial setting.
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This review of Stars at Noon (2022) was written by G. Allen Johnson and published by San Francisco Chronicle on 11 October 2022.
Stars at Noon has generally received mixed reviews.
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