RaveJewish Book CouncilEven in its speculative reach, it keeps circling familiar Jewish concerns: how people endure, how tradition adapts, and how stories reverberate across time ... Readers drawn to structurally ambitious, multi-timeline fiction will likely be more fully in step with the novel’s rhythm, and more patient with its delayed convergence. Readers might wish they had more space to live inside each character and world, though the scale of a novel like this and the coordination it requires makes that understandably challenging ... Impressive in its specificity ... The future she imagines feels, unnervingly, less like invention than an extension — of the flooding, addiction, economic precarity, and fraying community in the present.
