Expensive People

"The novel has among its other qualities, a great deal of old fashioned suspense....Nada is the core of the novel...She is a writer of national reputation. An extremely effective and relevent story by her is printed to prove her talent...Miss Oates has no trouble becoming a semi-insane, boy genius murderer, but she doesn't quite bring off a talented woman writer...Technically, Miss Oates has many problems, with which she was usually, but not always, successful..."Oates, Joyce Carol is the author of 'Expensive People', published 2006 under ISBN 9780812976540 and ISBN 0812976541.