RaveThe Los Angeles Review of Books\"My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is, to stake out an appropriate metaphor, a Frankenstein’s patchwork monster: a beast with a constitution borrowed from various places but transformed into something overwhelmingly, gloriously its own ... each page of the book is a small masterpiece: detailed, passionate, leaking genius ... I promise you that to call the book a masterpiece, a magnum opus, a work of genius is in fact to undersell it.\
