![]() ![]() She has smart ideas and she has an enviable capacity to execute each new concept she comes up with both efficiently and competently: it seemed like I had only just filed my review of Akin for Canadian Notes and Queries when I heard that The Pull of the Stars was coming out, and Akin wasn’t that long after The Wonder, which I reviewed for the TLS. I think Emma Donoghue is a good novelist. If anything was written in the stars, it was we who joined those dots, and our lives were in the writing. I’d never believed the future was inscribed for each of us the day we were born. I thought of the heavenly bodies throwing down their narrow ropes of light to hook us. I gazed up at the sky and let my eyes flicker from one constellation to another to another, jumping between stepping-stones. ![]()
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