The Last Chairlift by John Irving is a richly layered novel that moves through family history, identity, memory, and the unexpected turns a life can take. With Irving’s signature blend of wit, warmth, and emotional depth, the story unfolds around complex relationships and the lingering impact of the past.
Readers who enjoy character-driven fiction will find a compelling, thoughtful read that balances drama, humour, and reflection.
A sweeping modern novel from a celebrated storyteller
Explores love, belonging, and personal resilience
Perfect for readers who enjoy literary fiction with depth
