SOURCE: "Snap, Crackle, Pop in Battle Creek," in The New York Times Book Review, April 25, 1993, pp. 1, 28.
Smiley is an American educator, novelist, short story writer, nonfiction writer, and critic. In the review below, she discusses The Road to Wellville, focusing on Boyle's characterization as she compares the novel to Boyle's previous works.
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