SOURCE: Green, William. “Oh, to Be Less of an Oaf in Newfoundland.” Los Angeles Times Book Review (18 July 1993): 9.
In the following review, Green offers a generally positive assessment of The Shipping News, while noting flaws in the book's digressive subplots and superficial characterizations.
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