RaveIrish IndependentLerner conjures a remarkable meditation on memory, communication and what the narrator at one point calls \'technologies of capture\' ... One of Transcription’s great virtues is that it manages to explore digital technology’s deranging effects on us without devolving into mere condemnation ... Transcription is a formidable addition to this already stellar body of work.
RaveIndependent (IRE)His at times unwieldy prose, as if written in a frenzy, recalls Dostoevsky’s ... Strangely compelling ... Knausgaard, for all his obsession with death and the final stillness it imposes on us all, has produced yet another extraordinarily vital text. This seems justification enough for any work of art.
Keiron Pim
RaveLos Angeles Review of BooksEloquent ... One of the very few blemishes on Endless Flight is the sheer length of its plot summaries, many of which feel unnecessary, particularly where Roth’s best-known works are concerned ... Such minor quibbles notwithstanding, Pim has given us an authoritative and long-overdue life of an author whose pertinence to our contemporary times is both indisputable and unsettling.
