The Summer of Simulacra: On Grey and Go Set a Watchman
Andrew Hart · 09/22/15 12:00PMOn the day the calendar officially turns to fall, the only thing that needs to be said about the state of the novel is this: E.L. James’s Grey—from that time-honored genre of English letters, the shot-for-shot rewrite of an erotic fanfic of a series of young adult vampire novels—was the book of the summer. Which isn’t to say it’s good.