PositiveLos Angeles Review of BooksThroughout the diary, Karetnyk’s seemingly effortless translation captures Felsen’s wit and comic timing perfectly ... Karetnyk’s careful handling of Felsen’s intricate sentences is to be not only commended but relished ... Timely, relatable, and thoroughly absorbing, if Deceit proves anything, it is how little both our interior and exterior lives have changed over the span of a tumultuous century.