New York Times: A rich, novelistic sweep

Hughes’s collection of linked stories, following various characters through a tragic vacation on the Jersey Shore and in the years thereafter, accrues a rich, novelistic sweep and leaves readers with a vertiginous sense of contingency.
New York Times

Kathleen Massara, New & Noteworthy, From Russian Satire to the Comet Apocalypse, New York Times, January 5, 2021.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/05/books/review/new-this-week.html