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In 1973 Doubleday wisely reissued The Young Visiters , and it got a rave review by Alan Friedman in The New York Times . He called it “a tiny novel that begs comparison with giants: Tolstoy's War and Peace , Flaubert's Sentimental Education , and Lawrence's Women in Love may be bigger, but The Young Visiters too manages to contain and display, more gracefully than the giants, an entire civilization.”
Sheehy's innovation is to boldly cast all of that aside and bring us back to the pre-Tolstoy era.
To paraphrase Tolstoy paraphrasing Pushkin: All grammatical expressions resemble each other; each ungrammatical expression is ungrammatical in its own way.
Tolstoy had something when he said that all happy families are alike, while every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
We loved the story and the characters, but we had never heard of Flaubert or Tolstoy.