Posted on 16/10/04
A novelistic deluge
The Falls By Joyce Carol Oates HarperCollins, 496 pages, $37.95Joyce Carol Oates is an atrocious writer. Yet this uncannily prolific icon deserves to have it said up front that, despite its extravagant technical failings, her prose engenders a quality that eludes many more skillful, eloquent authors: momentum.
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