“Fuentes playfully spins out his revolutionary tale — with a wild abandon that can make it, at times, difficult to follow, different characters and side-tales … Yet the center does hold.”


“Turbid Rivers is full of melodrama, but also surprisingly cheerful. … It’s not entirely polished, but it is a solid novel, in every respect.”

Read more of Michael Orthofer’s thoughts on Nietzsche on His Balcony and Turbid Rivers online at the Complete Review.