Talking Points by
1 Feb. 2018
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This dazzling charmer by Steven Hayet brings to mind the short comedies of Anton Chekhov, some of my favorite writings. Mike's formality is both too much for his own good and it's absolutely what's most endearing about him; perhaps that's why it reminds me of Chekhov: it is and it isn't his fault. The whole thing is a lesson in humor. The ultimate moment of clarity, the revealing explanation, the bit about the five-year plans had me laughing so hard that I lost my place. ”