Frisch's theme, as Alistair Beaton's sharp new translation makes clear, is bourgeois guilt … compact, well-characterised and easily applicable to today's world … a timeless political satire.
- Michael Billington, Guardian
Alistair Beaton's new translation has a witty zest about it
- Charles Spencer, Telegraph
A fresh, felicitous translation
- Nicholas de Jongh, Evening Standard