Press Reviews
- Washington Post
For Rouenna is about everything: war and remembrance, how we invent our 'selves' and why; why we kill ourselves-or live. I was dazzled by this book
- New York Daily News
Nunez fashions the Vietnam novel we didn't know we were missing
- O, the Oprah Magazine
Beautifully written ... mesmerizing ... enthralling
- Village Voice
Her spare voice ... gives even the simplest descriptions of place and weather unsettling force and beauty
- San Francsico Chronicle
An entirely different kind of war novel...Nunez's Vietnam is assembled with a long lens and crafted in her spare, gorgeous prose....What emerges is something that feels like truth
- Vogue
Resonant and provocative