Review of This Must Be the Place (2011) by A.o. Scott for New York Times — 01 Nov 2012
Maybe, beneath the stylistic flourishes and bursts of operatic emotion, it is a simple story of psychological struggle, about a man in midlife reckoning with the damage of his past. But to settle on that interpretation is to deny or discount the splendid strangeness of Mr.
Sorrentino's vision - and also, therefore, of the curious corners of reality he discovers along the way.
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This review of This Must Be the Place (2011) was written by A.o. Scott and published by New York Times on 01 Nov 2012.
This Must Be the Place has generally received positive reviews.
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