“The novel is, despite the ups and downs of campus life, and of life itself, justly optimistic.”
In Harvard Review, Collin Mitchell reviews Brian Platzer’s new novel, “The Optimists” - www.harvardreview.org/book-review/...
A ready appeal of the so-called campus novel is the enduring fact that almost anyone reading the story at hand has attended school. It’s a world—unlike wartime Europe, wealthy beach enclaves, adult mo...
