Sucker Punch: Essays
Deftly written, they are humorous and cutting, but perhaps their greatest strength lies in the margins. Contending with her participation in a world that collapses privacy and publicity down to nothing, Koul finds her momentum in reflecting on the interior details of her family.
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Visceral ... These essays practically throb with fury, guilt, sorrow and regret. But, Koul being Koul, they are also witty and frequently hilarious.
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Readers hoping to find themselves through reading about someone else’s experiences may get a bit frustrated by this hall of mirrors (of mirrors of mirrors of mirrors…). Not that readers will never stumble upon a funny sentence or a relatable insight—but it’s not enough ... The author’s trademark self-lacerating humor does not quite save the day.
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