RaveThe Sunday Telegraph (UK)Despite the darker-side-of-academia premise, Hex is less Donna Tartt and more Ottessa Moshfegh: sardonic and strange. The novel is a delightfully odd pastiche of courtly love ... There’s a rhythmic mannerism to the novel that hypnotises even as it bewilders ... confessional and confounding; sometimes, plain weird. But, with its dark humour and loopy lyricism, it bewitches.
