SOURCE: Eder, Richard. “This ‘Penny’ Shortchanges the Reader.” Los Angeles Times Book Review (8 January 1986): 6.
In the following essay, Eder asserts that the stories of In the Penny Arcade “all suffer to varying degrees from overarrangement and an evident striving for effect.”
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