Book Reviews: Classic Returns
By Michael Rogers
[
A review of Norwood, by Charles Portis,
Transcribed by Alex T. Moore from Library Journal (September 1, 1999),
for non-commercial use on The Unofficial Charles Portis Website
(http://charlesportis.cjb.net).
]

This is the second installment in Overlook's planned four-volume 
series of Portis reissues. Portis made his debut into the book world 
with this 1966 first novel, which many insist is his best. LJ's 
reviewer found the book more character- than plot-driven but 
nonetheless enjoyed it. (LJ 8/66)