The Last Chairlift -- John Irving, Hardcover Duke York Publishers Weekly 04/04/2022

Publishers Weekly 04/04/2022

A past president of PEN America

she indicts the white Grimke sisters for their racial paternalism

ISBN: 9781684920419

and the power of stories and traditional culture as the keys to self-awareness and

The Last Chairlift -- John Irving, Hardcover Duke York Publishers Weekly 04/04/2022John Irving, one of the world's greatest novelists, returns with his first novel in seven years a ghost story, a love story, and a lifetime of sexual politics. In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and Slalom Championships. Little Ray, as she is called, finishes nowhere near the podium, but she manages to get pregnant. Back home, in New England, Little Ray becomes a ski instructor. Her son, Adam, grows