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The Light of Evening

by Edna O'Brien

Houghton Mifflin

October 2006, 304 pages, $25.00

by Claudia Smith Brinson [McClatchy Newspapers]

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This is a novel about feelings as much as events. You must be willing to immerse, to submerge.

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