In 'Morningside Heights,' a married couple copes with unexpected illness
In ‘Morningside Heights,’ a married couple copes with unexpected illness As with his previous novels, Joshua Henkin pays compassionate attention to modern human predicaments. By Joan FrankSpecial to The Washington Post Share Joshua Henkin’s prior novels (“The World Without You,” “Matrimony,” “Swimming Across the Hudson”) tend to linger in mind long after plot particulars have slipped into memory’s mists, for a shared quality of voice – a voice perhaps best characterized by compassionate attention to modern human predicaments. In remarkably plain and quiet prose, Henkin...
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