Del Forester, aunt of flea-market entrepreneur Clare Bower, must finally be senile because she thinks she can still order from a 1947 catalogue. Then Aunt Del's order arrives - including a brand-new antique wringer washing machine - in a new antique delivery truck driven by a mysterious young man whose nametag reads Jackson. Clare takes advantage of Del's pipeline to the past and opens a thriving business selling unlimited supplies of brand-new antiques. Meanwhile, she can't beg, trick, or seduce any information from Jackson about where he gets all that catalogue merchandise, or who he is,...
Del Forester, aunt of flea-market entrepreneur Clare Bower, must finally be senile because she thinks she can still order from a 1947 catalogue. Then ...
A roman a clef about people you don't know. The common sins of ordinary people, not celebrities. The stories are roughly based on real people I have known, ordinary people who do ordinary evil, the kind that doesn't get noticed much because some of it's legal and some of it's invisible. But not as one of the characters says, just the common sin lust and disgust of most popular novels. The names and other details are invented. The photos are of people in no way connected to the stories in the novel.)
A roman a clef about people you don't know. The common sins of ordinary people, not celebrities. The stories are roughly based on real people I have k...