by Terri Thursfield • books, fiction, year 2019 • Tags: books, fiction, Terri Thursfield •
The over-arching title of this eight-volume novel brings to mind the Rougon-Macquart. The comparison is apposite because while Zola structures his series around his faith in biological determinism, Dent’s novel dismisses it as a delusion.
by Terri Thursfield • books, fiction, year 2019 • Tags: books, fiction, Terri Thursfield •
The over-arching title of this eight-volume novel brings to mind the Rougon-Macquart. The comparison is apposite because while Zola structures his series around his faith in biological determinism, Dent’s novel dismisses it as a delusion.