Review of The Boy and the Heron (2023) by Alison Willmore for New York Magazine (Vulture) — 08 Sep 2023
The Boy and the Heron is irresistible in its dream logic, straddling the adorable (white blob creatures called Warawara that inflate like balloons) and the dark (parakeet soldiers that are on the search for fresh meat).
But what makes it most compelling are the ways in which the real and the magical are equal presences.
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This review of The Boy and the Heron (2023) was written by Alison Willmore and published by New York Magazine (Vulture) on 08 September 2023.
The Boy and the Heron has generally received very positive reviews.
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