Rotten Rejections: Esther Waters

“We like the story ourselves but there are scenes in it such as childbirth in a hospital with full accounts of labor pains, etc., which would hardly go down here and it certainly would excite surprise if published by us.”

Excerpted from: Bernard, Andre, and Bill Henderson, eds. Pushcart’s Complete Rotten Reviews and Rejections. Wainscott, NY: Pushcart Press, 1998.

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