RaveThe Straits Times[A] daring, darkly funny thriller ... The book is primarily a workplace drama about how fraught and exhausting it is to be a minority employee, even in an ostensibly liberal industry like publishing. Harris - who worked for three years in publishing, an industry that remains predominantly white - depicts that tension brilliantly ... By the time it arrives at its bold, brutal ending, it has deftly served up the fissures within the black community and shown how horrifying it can be to be a minority.
