Marley by Jon Clinch - Paperback Christmas Retellings

This used book is in a good condition with some minor wear to the pages, binding, and possible marks within. Comes from the smoke free and pet friendly home. I've got a variety of books in my closet, as well as other books from this author - feel free to bundle up and send me an offer! New to Poshmark? Use my code WHALEADVENTURES to save $15 off your first purchase. Code must be entered during sign-up to get the discount. “By some uncanny act of artistic appropriation, [Clinch] has, without imitating Dickens, entered into the phantasmagoric realm that is the great novelist’s quintessential territory…Startling and creative…Remarkable… Masterly.” — The New York Times Book Review From the acclaimed author of Finn comes a masterful reimagining of Dickens’s classic A Christmas Carol with this darkly entertaining exploration of the relationship between Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob Marley. “Marley was dead, to begin with,” Charles Dickens tells us at the beginning of A Christmas Carol. But in Jon Clinch’s ingenious novel, Jacob Marley, business partner to Ebenezer Scrooge, is very much a rapacious and cunning boy who grows up to be a forger, a scoundrel, and the man who will be both the making and the undoing of Scrooge.