PositiveThe East Hampton StarIn its structure the novel is fascinating, as a single storm of this magnitude brings with it innumerable individual stories ... In Ms. Henderson’s small 1938 world of a Hamptons summer, lives intertwine ... A Day Like Any Other reminds us to be afraid, and in that fear, to be smarter. It is reasonable to pity the elected officials who must now confront the devil’s bargain of the future of our coasts. For them this book might be required reading—if they are to have any sense of just how bad a day can be.
