NY Times Book Review on Yann Martel’s Beatrice and Virgil
Yikes! Reviewer Michiko Kakutani is tough on the new Yann Martel novel, Beatrice and Virgil, calling it “misconceived and offensive” and a trivialization of the Holocaust. Now I’m interested to read what other reviewers and readers have to say. I figured it would just be a second book disappointment, but it sounds like there’s more to it than that. Read the dirt here: