Press

Advance Praise

“I read Luis Jaramillo’s beautiful collection in one sitting. This is a ravishing book. I loved every word. It should be required reading for everyone.” —Abigail Thomas

The Doctor’s Wife is like the runaway child of Evelyn Waugh’s A Handful of Dust—Luis Jaramillo’s acerbic wit and satire are rare finds in America. Pick this up at once.” —Alexander Chee

The Doctor’s Wife is story-writing at its best; lean, even epigrammatic, each of these stories offers a beautifully realized insight into the life of three generations of a family in the Pacific Northwest.” —Scott Turow

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The Doctor’s Wife named “Book of the Week” at Oprah.com

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Listed among “Short Stories To Savor On A Winter Weekend” and Best Books of 2012 by NPR Books!

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Listen to Jane Ciabattari talk about “The Doctor’s Wife” on Weekend Edition

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Interview with Luis on BrooklynRail.org

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Interview with Luis on NewYorkPress.com

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Review of The Doctor’s Wife on The Rumpus

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Interview with BOMB Magazine, “A Woman’s Work”

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Vanity Fair, “Hot Type,” November 2012

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“So much to love…The Doctor’s Wife holds great promise indeed” —David Abrams, The Quivering Pen