Er weer kan er een positieve recensie worden toegevoegd aan het rijtje besprekingen van My Heavenly Favourite van Lucas Rijneveld. In The Observer is recensent
Anthony Cummins gevloerd na het lezen van de roman.

I was floored by this novel, and if you’ve followed Rijneveld’s career to date, I suspect it can’t help but feel even more troubling. The Discomfort of Evening was written more or less from the point of view of a younger version of the girl here […]. Rijneveld once said. “For me, it’s about turning something sad or beautiful into art.” Readerly attentiveness can become a type of intrusion; do we even want to know where My Heavenly Favourite came from? Yet I can’t pretend such thoughts play no part in my sense of its unholy brilliance.

Lees de hele recensie hier.