A new Kate Atkinson book is always an occasion for glee and a little trepidation, like a night out planned by a fun friend you don’t entirely trust. Atkinson operates in two distinct modes ...
“Shrines of Gaiety,” the breathtaking new book by Scottish writer Kate Atkinson, is a sprawling kaleidoscope of a novel — both giddy and glamorous, despite being rooted in squalor and violence. It’s ...