"Chief among this novel’s pleasures is viewing the nation -- its landscapes, its people, its curdled politics, its increasingly feudal inequalities -- through the vibrant filters of Gary Shteyngart’s Hipstamatic mind."
— Miles, Jonathan
Author
Date
September 5, 2018
Metaphor
"Chief among this novel’s pleasures is viewing the nation -- its landscapes, its people, its curdled politics, its increasingly feudal inequalities -- through the vibrant filters of Gary Shteyngart’s Hipstamatic mind."
Metaphor in Context
Chief among this novel’s pleasures is viewing the nation -- its landscapes, its people, its curdled politics, its increasingly feudal inequalities -- through the vibrant filters of Gary Shteyngart’s Hipstamatic mind.
Provenance
Spotted on twitter: https://twitter.com/nytimesbooks/status/1037490634276446210
Citation
Jonathan Miles, "A Road Trip Novel Distills America Through Gary Shteyngart’s Hipstamatic Mind" [Review of Lake Success], The New York Times (September 5, 2018). <Link to The New York Times>
Date of Entry
09/19/2018
