MixedIrish Independent (IRE)Readers hoping for insights into his days as a spy or the creation of his 26 novels would be better directed to Adam Sisman’s comprehensive biography and le Carré’s own collection of autobiographical essays ... He seldom gives much away, so when he does show flashes of emotion, they have all the more impact. These tend to come in later life.
Dave Eggers
MixedIrish Independent (IRE)The Every is a powerful if messy polemic, full of ominous visions and deadpan humour, but as a novel it is let down by its flat pacing and hyperactive attention span. It feels like Eggers has tried to take on too much here. Perhaps a similar over-reach is what will ultimately cut Big Tech down to size.