Irving, John
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The Last Chairlift
Irving’s eccentric, warm characters should appeal to his many fans, although some may be bogged down by this lengthy and often repetitive story.
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The Last Chairlift
Irving is a staunch supporter and frank discusser of sexual minorities, sexual politics, and alternative families; here he handles them with grace and gusto. This time, he layers in skiing lore and ghosts among those core topics, creating a hefty heart-wrenching ghost story and family love story of the sort that only Irving can craft.
PREMIUM
An essential purchase for all fiction collections. ["An intricate plot, troubled and quirky but lovable characters, and an examination of social issues that arises naturally without coming across as didactic": LJ 9/15/15 starred review of the S. & S. hc.]
Avenue of Mysteries
An essential purchase for all fiction collections. ["An intricate plot, troubled and quirky but lovable characters, and an examination of social issues that arises naturally without coming across as didactic": LJ 9/15/15 starred review of the S. & S. hc.]
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In One Person
This wonderful blend of thought-provoking, well-constructed, and meaningful writing is what one has come to expect of Irving, and it also makes for an enjoyable page-turner. [See Prepub Alert, 11/28/11.]
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