The Crane's View Trilogy

Crane's View was a trilogy of novels written by American author Jonathan Carroll from 1997 to 2001. The books received reviews that ranged from average to good.

Reception

Charles de Lint praised The Marriage of Sticks as "classic Carroll: witty, wise, strange, elusive, immediate", declaring that "it also continues his recent trend of producing endings as satisfying as one could hope for from the quality of how the novels begin and the stories build."[1]

Books in the series

  • Kissing the Beehive (1997)
  • The Marriage of Sticks (2000): it tells the story of the relationship between Miranda, who has a successful career and lonely life, and the already-married Hugh. Miranda sees visions and strangers whom she feels she knows. In the end, Miranda has to face herself and her actions.[2]
  • The Wooden Sea (2001): a New York Times Notable Book.

References

  1. Books to Look For, F&SF, December 1999
  2. "www.jonathancarroll.com".


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.