Review of The Artist's Wife (2020) by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 21 Sep 2020
If only the style of The Artist’s Wife could scald with equal intent. Alas, it opts for plangency, with a musical score applied like a gentle balm, and a plot that hungers for healing—absurdly so, given the incurable nature of Richard’s plight.
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This review of The Artist's Wife (2020) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 21 Sep 2020.
The Artist's Wife has generally received mixed reviews.
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