“New Joy Williams Novel”

Item

Broyard, Anatole. Letter. 1978. “‘New Joy Williams Novel’”, 1978, Joy Williams: Honored Guest, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/joy-williams/item/1140

Title
“New Joy Williams Novel”
Description
Clipping of review of The Changeling by Anatole Broyard
This negative, prepublication review by a prominent reviewer who had praised State of Grace is cited by some as the one that killed The Changeling’s chances.
Creator
Broyard, Anatole
Date
1978: June 1
Subject
Williams, Joy, 1944-  The Changeling
Publisher
The New York Times
Source
Joy Williams Papers
Box 28
Type
Clipping
Format
Paper
JPEG, 400 ppi
Rights
https://catalog.wustl.edu:443/record=b1945110~S2
Identifier
mss158-03_2-28-020
Language
English
Site pages
The Changeling

Broyard, Anatole. Letter. 1978. “‘New Joy Williams Novel’”, 1978, Joy Williams: Honored Guest, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/joy-williams/item/1140