充满学识。。。。。。专注,时而戏剧化,时而热情洋溢,再加上一群显然极度鲜活、安排得当并心满意足的人物,萨姆森追寻着那一丝丝小小的颤动,威胁破坏着她笔下人物们的稳定关系以及他们自身。-----皮特??坎普,《星期日泰晤士报》
精彩绝伦。妙趣横生,刻画完美且充满了犀利的特质,他们都是萨姆森迄今为止所创造出来的最美的人事。。。。。。这是一名从不错过的作家。---克里希达??康诺利,《观察家》
细腻且复杂。。。。。。《完美生活》就像是一座回响室,里面充斥着因与果,艺术与生活,生活与失去。---卡罗尔??卡德维拉德尔,《观察家报》
Accomplished... Focusing, sometimes comically, sometimes compassionately, on apparently prospering, well-organised and contented people, Samson traces tremors of disruption threatening the stability of her characters’ relationships and themselves– Peter Kemp, The Sunday Times on PERFECT LIVES
Terrific. Funny, beautifully observed and often poignant, they’re the best thing Samson has produced yet... This is a writer who misses nothing– Cressida Connolly, Spectator on PERFECT LIVES
Subtle and complex... PERFECT LIVES is an echo chamber of cause and effect, and art and life, and life and loss – Carole Cadwalladr, Observer on PERFECT LIVES
‘A beautifully written and intricately constructed piece of writing; shining, poetic, and sumptuous… Polly Samson is a writer of great insight and sensitivity; her novel is moving, wistful, wise, and ultimately hopeful; grown up in all the right ways, but still with a simplicity that comes directly from the heart’
– Joanne Harris
‘Dark, sensual and clever. I loved this book so much I finished then started re-reading it to see how she did it’
– JojoMoyes
‘This book is a gift, a testament to the power of art as a saving grace’
– Susannah Cahalan, author of Brain on Fire
‘A gem of a novel’
– Bookseller
‘A gorgeously chilling novel about grief and betrayal’
–Independent on Sunday
‘A brilliant new novel… [Samson is] a master at capturing the intricacies of human emotion’
– Harper’s Bazaar
‘A sumptuous, serious story about how an act of immerse love can at the same time be one of terrible betrayal’
– Daily Mail
‘Atmospheric and vividly told’
– Tatler
‘A poetic, sensual story of secrets and lies… Writer and lyricist Samson’s prose is dazzlingly evocative, as she explores how relationships are rarely what they seem’
– Glamour
‘A powerful love story’
– Marie Claire
‘A razor-sharp dissection of a relationship, this is exquisitely written and plotted’
– Woman and Home