Comment on ‘Valentine’ review: Elizabeth Wetmore may live in Chicago, but her debut novel is a powerful portrait of her native West Texas

‘Valentine’ review: Elizabeth Wetmore may live in Chicago, but her debut novel is a powerful portrait of her native West Texas

Situated in the heart of oil country, Odessa, Texas, is said to have been named after Odessa, Ukraine, because of the shortgrass prairie’s resemblance to the desolate, flat and unforested steppes. In her gripping and complex debut novel, “Valentine,” set in the West Texas city in the 1970s, Elizabeth...

 

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