“My Ears Are Bent sparkles with laughter and exuberance.”
—Los Angeles Times
“This reporter, prose stylist and observer of life remains that vanished world’s Scheherezade.”
—The Washington Post
“These stories, the tales of the people he has talked to in the course of his wanderings about New York, are done with a sharp eye for the revealing detail, and in a prose that is casual, but tough.”
—Stanley Walker, The Herald Tribune
“Delicacies from the first nine years of Mitchell’s career.”
—Entertainment Weekly
