June 21, 2009

Fiction review: Secret Son and The Weight of Heaven  06/21/09 12:01 AM

FICTION Two new novels set in the developing world seek to explain social ills in human terms and to make subtle statements on the way to future human progress. As works of social commentary, these novels are quite successful in presenting ideas in an emotionally compelling way without sacrificing values of storytelling or character development.

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