Review of Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) by Jacob Oller for Paste Magazine — 12 Jul 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing is shallow, predictable and just broad enough that you can understand why it sold so well as a half-lurid paperback. Newman’s work adapting it makes its derivative elements as obvious as a bad accent, but its chart-topping, tone-deaf mediocrity is faithfully replicated.
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This review of Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) was written by Jacob Oller and published by Paste Magazine on 12 July 2022.
Where the Crawdads Sing has generally received positive reviews.
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