Janet Maslin: “Honeymoons don’t get more hellish than the one that kicks off “The Falls,” Joyce Carol Oates’s thundering, sudsy Niagara of a novel.”
In light of the Times‘ recent Toni Bentley obsession, we’re wondering precisely what “thundering, sudsy Niagra” conjures up in other Times writers’ minds.
Actually, the sausage ‘metaphors’ have already been tapped for Joyce Carol Oates:
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/archive/2004_09_27_archive.asp#109626622840197608
http://arts.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2004/09/19/booat19.xml