RaveThe New York Times Book ReviewThe book is doing a lot, but for good reason ... A book for readers seeking wild, ambitious literature ... Even with occasional misfires, The Occidental Book of the Dead just might be something the literary world needs to see more of: It’s ambitious, creative and, most important of all, unapologetic ... It will not be a novel for everyone. It doesn’t want to be. And that’s a large part of why it succeeds.
