Review of The Pale Blue Eye (2022) by Stephanie Zacharek for Time — 02 Jan 2023
Like a fire made with mildly damp kindling, The Pale Blue Eye—adapted from Louis Bayard’s 2003 novel of the same name—takes a while to get going. Maybe, in truth, it never really does get going. But the story’s stately pace is part of the attraction, and perhaps key to its pleasurably somber tone.
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This review of The Pale Blue Eye (2022) was written by Stephanie Zacharek and published by Time on 02 January 2023.
The Pale Blue Eye has generally received positive reviews.
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