SOURCE: Filkins, Peter. “Fetch, Speak, Play Dead.” Los Angeles Times Book Review (4 April 1993): 7.
In the following review, Filkins maintains that “despite a flaw or two, Recital of the Dog is a novel as well-crafted as it is brutal, as obsessive as it is superbly controlled.”
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