SOURCE: Greenland, Colin. “The Figures in the Carpet.” Times Literary Supplement, no. 4428 (12-18 February 1988): 172.
In the following review, Greenland compares Weaveworld to Ramsey Campbell's The Doll Who Ate His Mother, finding Barker's novel lacking in substance.
This is a free excerpt of 38 words. There are 757 words (approx.
3 pages at 300 words per page) in the full critical essay.
Read the rest of this Criticism with our Clive Barker: Critical Review by Colin Greenland Access Pass.