DAN CHIASSON, THE NEW YORKER

BENNETT’S DEVOTIONALS ARE DEMANDS, TOO…[HE] CONJURES A SPIRIT OF KINSHIP THAT, ILLUMINATED BY REDOLENT IMAGERY, BORDERS ON MYTHIC, AND BOLDLY STAKES CLAIM TO “SOME LIVING, FUTURE / ENGLISH, & EVERYONE IN IT / IS IMMORTAL.”

—DAN CHIASSON, THE NEW YORKER