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But in its wholly original, quasi-poetic prose style that shifts between memory, the hospitalised present and Josie’s hallucinations, this is a book that eschews the cliches and, in doing so, touches a wider truth.

From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2017

But it is strung together in the end by the quasi-poetic image of Jake's mysterious cousin Joey, the horseman of the title.

From Time Magazine Archive