Example sentences for: michiko

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  • It's "a sort of Stephen King novel for highbrows" (David Gates, the New York Times Book Review ) that combines "existential bleakness" (David Ulin, Newsday ) and "breezy silliness" (Bill Kent, the Washington Post Book World ). The New York Times ' Michiko Kakutani dissents, calling Already Dead "simultaneously pretentious, sentimental, bubble-headed and gratuitously violent."

  • The New York Times ' Michiko Kakutani says Dyson naively "downplays the [Web's] perils," among them new opportunities for invasive voyeurs and shysters.

  • A minority of reviewers find the political messages "heavy-handed" and say the novel is more like a "starklylit morality play" (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ). (Listen to Kingsolver read an excerpt from this book.)

  • Reviewers adore Minot's "stunning" and "elegant and polished" (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ) new novel.

  • Critics revel in his elegant deflation of bunk theories, finding in his work "qualities in increasingly short supply in academic circles: old-fashioned moral rigor and plain old common sense" (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ). Some regret that Rosenbaum does not proffer his own theory clarifying the mysterious origins of Hitler's evil.


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