The Center of Everything the devouring gray we're less sure about what

we're less sure about what we know

sharp-eyed portrayal of privilege and it's price"-People Magazine

Bloom’s insightful commentary provides a deeper understanding of Plato’s philosophical arguments

Of selling vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias while hosting radio shows and writing song after song

bows under the guilt of not having engaged in nobler work

The Center of Everything the devouring gray we're less sure about whatCritics and readers everywhere stood up and took notice when Laura Moriarty's captivating debut novel hit the stores in June '03. Janet Maslin of the New York Times praised The Center of Everything as "warm" and "beguiling." USA Today compared the scrappy yet tender hearted Evelyn Bucknow to Scout Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird. It garnered extensive national attention; from Entertainment Weekly to the Boston Globe and the San Francisco Chronicle, the