- American Fantasy fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, short stories (single author)
Through the course of his eight unforgettable novels, Jonathan Carroll has earned comparisons to writers as diverse as Herman Hesse, Stephen King, Mark Helprin, Shirley Jackson, C.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and open-ended.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Jonathan Carroll
- First published
- 1995
- Pages
- 267
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press, HarperCollins
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780312146986
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