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bilby commented on the word mise-en-abime
"Federman’s masterful and economical utilization of strange loops, mise-en-abime, and other metafictionalist maneuvers will be received by readers versed in writing of this type with a smile of familiarity and a nod of admiration."
– Jeffrey R. di Leo.
October 27, 2008