Reviews
"When I read Iain Pears' An Instance of the Fingerpost years ago, I thought it was so brilliantly plotted, so compulsively entertaining, so utterly engrossing that I gave it to my father and said, 'This is the new Dickens.' Stone's Fall is better." --Malcolm Gladwell "Mr. Pears's assured command of period history, language, lore, and attitudes is formidable." - The Wall Street Journal, "When I read Iain Pears'An Instance of the Fingerpostyears ago, I thought it was so brilliantly plotted, so compulsively entertaining, so utterly engrossing that I gave it to my father and said, 'This is the new Dickens.'Stone's Fallis better."-Malcolm Gladwell "Mr. Pears's assured command of period history, language, lore, and attitudes is formidable."The Wall Street Journal From the Hardcover edition., "When I read Iain Pears' An Instance of the Fingerpost years ago, I thought it was so brilliantly plotted, so compulsively entertaining, so utterly engrossing that I gave it to my father and said, 'This is the new Dickens.' Stone's Fall is better." --Malcolm Gladwell "Mr. Pears's assured command of period history, language, lore, and attitudes is formidable." - The Wall Street Journal From the Hardcover edition., "When I read Iain Pears' An Instance of the Fingerpost years ago, I thought it was so brilliantly plotted, so compulsively entertaining, so utterly engrossing that I gave it to my father and said, 'This is the new Dickens.' Stone's Fall is better." -Malcolm Gladwell "Mr. Pears's assured command of period history, language, lore, and attitudes is formidable." The Wall Street Journal From the Hardcover edition.