The Washington Post, May 18th, 2003
SECOND GLANCE By Jodi Picoult Atria. 425 pp. $25 If a man of medieval times were to wake up in our world, he would be stunned and frightened by the things that he would see: people flying through the air in winged metal tubes, faraway events flickering into sight on a box in the living room. But in a week or two, medieval man would probably be fiddling with the remote, trying to adjust the sound. Which is to say that most of us rapidly adjust to bizarre objects or events when they're anchored in our daily lives. The way we accept the things we once thought impossible raises another question. I...
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