Review: Where’d You Go, Bernadette

Posted on September 21, 2012 by wil329

Given the form that the novel, Where’d You Go, Bernadette, takes, an epistolary review featured in Heavy Feather Review.

To: You
From: Heavy Feather Review
Re: Where’d You Go, Bernadette

You know from the beginning that Bernadette Fox is missing, and that her daughter, Bee, is doing what she can to find her mother, including reading e-mails to, from, and about Bernadette; reviewing memorandums sent home from her school, the Galer Street School; reviewing presentation transcripts; newspaper and magazine articles; and her memories, hoping to find, not just where Bernadette is, but what happened to pull apart her family.

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Will Henderson is a Pushcart Prize-nominated writer who has worked as a reporter and editor at newspapers and magazines. He lives outside of Boston; writes about love; and rarely reads directions.

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