The Last Chairlift

John Irving, 2023

Overview

John Irving’s fifteenth novel is a compelling blend of ghost story and love story, exploring eight decades of shifting sexual politics. Set against the backdrop of Aspen, Colorado, the narrative begins in 1941 with skier Rachel Brewster. Years later, her son Adam embarks on a journey to Aspen seeking answers about his family’s unconventional past and the ghosts that linger there.

Who it's for

• Readers of literary fiction exploring complex family histories.
• Fans of John Irving's previous acclaimed works.
• Those interested in narratives that weave together personal journeys with broader social themes.

Key features

• Format: Paperback
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication Year: 2023
• ISBN: 9781501189289
• Dimensions: 217x140 mm
• Weight: 770 gr.