The Washington Post, May 10th, 2002
THREE JUNES By Julia Glass Pantheon. 353 pp. $25"Three Junes" is billed as a novel, but it's actually three different novellas that could have been written by two different people. Novella No. 1, "Collies," set in 1989, is the elegantly constructed tale of Paul McLeod. A Scotsman very recently widowed, he takes himself on a package tour of Greek islands. This is E.M. Forster territory, the story of a chilled soul gradually thawing in warm, redemptive light. Paul allows himself a tentative crush on Fern, a young American fellow passenger, strikes up an acquaintanceship with the womanizing tour ...
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