
One of the most admired American writers of the last two decades, Jonathan Carroll writes ghost fiction the way Henry James, Edith Wharton, and Shirley Jackson used to write it, deeply imbedded in the social surround, but in a slick style closer to F. Scott Fitzgerald's. And so his fiction has found a receptive readership in America, particularly among the devotees (and writers) of fantasy and supernatural fiction. In those circles he is a cult favorite. He is a winner of the World Fantasy Award. His last novel published as fantasy was the stunning, masterful Bones of the Moon. Now he returns with The Marriage of Sticks. In her thirties, Miranda Romanec has an interesting, successful life. But she is also alone and adrift--in certain essential ways lost in the middle of it. At her high school reunion she discovers a shattering fact that further undermines her already shaky sense of...
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