Review of Ballast (2008) by Carrie Rickey for Philadelphia Inquirer — 10 May 2012
What this unclassifiable story may lack in decibels, it has in emotional depth. At once a mystery, a family drama, a snapshot of children at risk, Ballast is an unusually perceptive character study more eloquent in action than in dialogue.
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This review of Ballast (2008) was written by Carrie Rickey and published by Philadelphia Inquirer on 10 May 2012.
Ballast has generally received positive reviews.
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