Review of Frantic (1988) by Jack Kroll for Newsweek — 15 May 2017
It opens promisingly, with a fine sense of the disorientation of a monolingual tourist abroad and in trouble. But instead of things building from there, the energy gradually dissipates, and by the time the mystery is solved, it's difficult to care very much.
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This review of Frantic (1988) was written by Jack Kroll and published by Newsweek on 15 May 2017.
Frantic has generally received positive reviews.
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