cover image Riversong

Riversong

Craig Lesley. Laurel Press, $8.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-440-50311-8

``Heavy with exposition in its early sections, Lesley's second novel waits too long to achieve its potential, but it displays the same knowledge of Native American culture and rich evocation of Oregon's Columbia River valley that distinguished his well-received Winterkill ,'' concluded PW. (June)