Hagedorn, Jessica - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Brown, Rosellen. “The Year in Fiction: 1990.” Massachusetts Review 32, no. 1 (spring 1991): 123-46.

Brown discusses the theme of corruption in Dogeaters, describing the novel as “a splashy, vigorous, angry, horrifically amusing and depressing book.”

Corrigan, Maureen. “Yo-Yo in a Rock Band.” Nation 263, no. 13 (28 October 1996): 64-6.

Corrigan criticizes Gangster of Love, asserting that the story is not compelling due to the emotionally disengaged narration and underdeveloped characters.

Iannone, Carol. Review of Dogeaters, by Jessica Hagedorn. Commentary 91 (March 1991): 52.

Iannone faults Dogeaters for its self-righteous tone and stilted narrative.

Moore, Susanna. “Danger in the Philippines.” Washington Post Book World 20, no. 14 (8 April 1990): 1, 7.

Moore compliments Dogeaters...

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