This deeply satisfying novel is a revelation—a thoughtful, psychologically acute, beautifully written examination of intersecting lives.
— Booklist (starred review)
This matches the heights of Haslett’s best work.
— Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Mothers and Sons is both moving and deeply compelling, a story about the search for our own humanity, and the lengths we will go to maintain it. A new book by Adam Haslett is always cause for celebration. He is one of our very best writers
— Ann Patchett
Haslett’s characters feel so real, their choices so hard, their lives so true. He is everything you want in a write
— Andrew Sean Greer