"Much like Primo Levi's, Singer's prose is sparse, searing, and hauntingly descriptive." - BOMB
"An unusually layered debut. In short, taut chapters, [Underground Fugue] alternates between two families who have suddenly become neighbours... When terror strikes, the plot accelerates and the novel's strands converge brilliantly." - Publishers Weekly
"Singer gracefully weaves the fugue motif throughout her debut novel... The result is an nuanced, realistic exploration of themes of loss and identity, which seem particularly relevant in these uncertain times." - Library Journal"One of the most astonishing literary debuts in recent memory." - Miami Herald
"Singer's introspective tale of displaced characters casts a subtle light on current events." - Booklist "Singer's novel travels up and down the scale of sorrow, reflecting the musical and psychological connotations of her title... This haunting story...feels suspended in a murky state between memory and presence, happiness and despair." - The Washington Post"Subtle, affecting... The novel shimmers between meanings, never settling on the single one." - Columbus Dispatch
"The characters...are constructed with depth and richness... Singer's London emerges as a place of missed connections, miscommunications and misinterpretations." - New York Times --New York TimesMargot Singer won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction, the Reform Judaism Prize for Jewish Fiction, the Glassgow Prize for Emerging Writers, and an Honorable Mention for the PEN/Hemingway Award for her story collection, The Pale Settlement. She is a professor of English at Denison University in Granville, Ohio.
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