Review

Sandra Newman's latest book The Heavens is a stylish page-turner

By Colin Steele
Updated July 2 2021 - 2:50am, first published July 27 2019 - 12:00am

Sandra Newman's stunning fourth novel, The Heavens, begins in New York in late 2000, where Hungarian-Turkish-Persian artist, Kate and Ben, a Bengali-Jewish PhD student, meet at a party and begin a relationship, which blossoms into love.

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