Review of Gemma Bovery (2014) by Anthony Lane for New Yorker — 24 May 2015
The only performer who seems at ease is Luchini, eternally hangdog, who in one juicy moment spies Gemma and her beau-to-be, at a market stall, and confesses not to envy but to “a strange kind of jubilation” at seeing Flaubert’s narrative lock into place.
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This review of Gemma Bovery (2014) was written by Anthony Lane and published by New Yorker on 24 May 2015.
Gemma Bovery has generally received mixed reviews.
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