13 November 2009

How is the housing crisis playing out in fiction? According to this incredible write-up by i09, by showing the "scary underside" of "real-estate fetishism." I wouldn't have thought to put Sarah Waters' Booker-nominated THE LITTLE STRANGER in that category, but since it concerns a family on the verge of losing its potentially haunted house, it's not too much of a stretch.

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