MixedLos Angeles Review of BooksTold by a floating, omniscient voice, the stories of no less than 20 other characters—historical and invented—take center stage ... Although Now I Surrender suggests a puzzle full of beautiful connections woven throughout the storylines, it withholds a single solution ... Feels like a story composed as the author was figuring out what it all meant, a collage of historical research, fiction, documentary, and diary.
