"Riotous, visceral" --Vanity Fair

"Magificent... explosively hip, funny and heartfelt" --New York Times

"A life-affirming howl into a wild world." --Bookpage

"[T]he wettest panties in literature" --Los Angeles Times

"A Bellow-worthy wave of blistering prose" --Publishers Weekly

"Darkly funny and tongue-in-cheek" -Hadassah Magazine

"Audacious" --Chicago Review of Books

"Revolutionary." --NPR Morning Edition

"Heartfelt, funny, brutal" --Town & Country

"Darkly funny" --Cosmopolitan

"Hilarious" --Nylon

"By turns poignant, hilarious, and scathing" --Booklist

“Few contemporary writers embody swagger like Elisa Albert… sexy, funny, and hugely compelling" --Gawker

"Irresistible." -- Boston Globe

"Ecstatic, exuberant... Human Blues is a powerhouse" --Oprah

"Few contemporary writers embody feminine swagger like Elisa Albert, a novelist whose work is equal parts Philip Roth, Sarah Silverman, and, well, her." --Gawker

“[A] fiercely smart, poignant novel.” --Shelf Awareness