Publishers Weekly, January 17th, 1994
Wistfully, sensitiv,ly, this low-key first novel set in New Orleans circles around its theme of two sisters--one sick, one sound. Radiant Bobbi, Maubry, a brainy actiol student whose manic brilliance veers ever more into psychosis, commandeers all th, attention, while her lackluster sister Gray loiters "inconspicuous and gray, a moth on th, wall." Gray initially struggles to throw off her self-image as Bobbi,'s dimwitted shadow and move toward autonomy. With Bobbi, growiol more erratic and suicidal, more "glittery-eyed" and unable to distinguish reality from mirage, Gray's next task is to talk...
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