Dec 07, 2010 | 224 Pages
“Comparable in many ways to Cry, The Beloved Country…if anything…better.”—Saturday Evening Post
“Nectar in a Sieve has a wonderful, quiet authority…without reticence or excess.”—Donald Barr, The New York Times
“A novel to retain in your heart.”—Milwaukee Journal
“Very moving.”—Harper’s Magazine
“An elemental book. It has something better than power, the truth of distilled experience.”—New York Herald Tribune
“Unique in poetic beauty, in classically restrained and controlled tragedy.”—Dorothy Canfield Fisher, noted author and critic
“A superb job in telling her story.”—The Christian Science Monitor
