SOURCE: "Jean Stafford's Human Zoo," in The New Republic, Vol. 151, No. 18, October 31, 1964, pp. 22-3.
In the following review of Bad Characters, Tracy calls Stafford a "brilliant writer" but finds some of the stories in the volume too contrived.
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