My Sister, My Love: The Intimate Story of Skyler Rampike (P.S.) - Softcover

"Oates is just a fearless writer...[with] her brave heart and her impossibly lush and dead-on imaginative powers."--Los Angeles Times

"Joyce Carol Oates is one of the great writers of our time."--John Gardner

"Employing her powerful imagination, the gifted Oates gets inside her fictional characters' tormented souls to solve the case...as a literary exercise, it deserves a rave...she brilliantly depicts status-obsessed parents who alternately push and ignore their deeply unhappy children."--USA Today

"Oates is in top form as she creates a narrative voice that is bitter and humorous yet sympathetic, building to a dramatic and satisfying resolution."--Library Journal

"Joyce Carol Oates's uncompromising prose illuminates the stark landscape of our times."--Chicago Tribune

"The Gravedigger's Daughter is Joyce Carol Oates at her very best: mesmerizing, intense and unique in her vision and power."--Scott Turow

"There is much to admire in this bittersweet tale of one woman's triumph of will."--Seattle Post-Intelligencer

"...Oates confidently delivers another very American saga of lurid misfortune."--Entertainment Weekly

"...This book is easy to admire... my reaction was..."Wow: What a writer.""--Seattle Times

"...a writer of furious gifts..."--New Jersey Star Ledger

An only surviving member of an infamous American family, nineteen-year-old Skyler Rampike is unable to let go of the ten-years unsolved murder of her ice-skating champion sister, a situation for which she struggles to make sense of the tragedy and ensuing media scrutiny that destroyed her childhood. 50,000 first printing. Reprint.