Dwight Garner's review of "One of Us," makes me want to read the book, but then, the subject is so horrendous, a killing rampage in Norway, that I kind of doubt I will.
But the last line of the review really resonated in my head...
"If it is true, as Stephen Jay Gould contended, that 'nothing matches the holiness and fascination of accurate and intricate detail,' then Ms. Seirestad has delivered a holy volume indeed."
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