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Stephen Wetta is a native of Richmond, Virginia. He received his bachelor's degree from Virginia Commenwealth University and his PhD from New York University. He is currently an English professor at Hunter College.If Jack's in Loveis his first novel.
Terrific you should read this wonderfully written marvel of a book: a work both gripping and hilarious, joyous and heartbreakingly bittersweet. The Wall Street Journal It took Stephen Wetta fifty-five years to write his promising first novel I only hope Mr. Wetta writes a little faster next time so I ll be around to say I told you so. Pete Dexter This is a lovely, passionate, and compelling a book you won t want to put down. Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump At turns unsparing, tender, and disturbing .intelligently, wonderfully conceived. Publisher s Weekly, starred review Heartfelt, heartbreaking, suspenseful, and riveting The novel, full of beautifully realized characters and predicaments, gets everything exactly right. Timothy Schaffert, award-winning author of The Coffins of Little Hope I loved this novel! Like To Kill a Mockingbird, Whistling in the Dark Jack Witcher will charm you, break your heart . . . surprise you on nearly every page [and] stay with you long after the final satisfying page. Katrina Kittle, author of The Blessings of the Animals A powerful story Wetta captures with great charm and grit the joys and aches of a first love complicated by social boundaries and familial expectations . a fast-moving tale. Lee Martin, author of The Bright Forever and Break the Skin
