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Read Jonathan Carroll. Just don't start with this book. If you have read Carroll's work before, you may be surprised to find some of the usually sparkle lacking from "The Ghost in Love." The characters are excellent, the story moves along, and it has the magical realism and Carroll-world elements I love- but this book feels slightly less well crafted than his other work. Read away!
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Packer will be appearing at Wordstock on Saturday, November 8, at 2:00 p.m. on the Powell's Stage to read from the book and take questions from readers.
www.wordstockfestival.com
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The Ghost in Love by Jonathan Carroll
Kate Deeks, November 14, 2008
Read Jonathan Carroll. Just don't start with this book. If you have read Carroll's work before, you may be surprised to find some of the usually sparkle lacking from "The Ghost in Love." The characters are excellent, the story moves along, and it has the magical realism and Carroll-world elements I love- but this book feels slightly less well crafted than his other work. Read away!(1 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)
Songs without Words (Vintage Contemporaries) by Ann Packer
Kate Deeks, October 22, 2008
WORDSTOCK AUTHOR APPEARANCE:Packer will be appearing at Wordstock on Saturday, November 8, at 2:00 p.m. on the Powell's Stage to read from the book and take questions from readers.
www.wordstockfestival.com
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