Title: Strange but true
Description: Returning home to live with his mother, who is still grieving over the death of her younger son, Ronnie, Philip Chase learns that Ronnie's former girlfriend is pregnant with Ronnie's child--despite the fact that Ronnie died five years earlier.
Subjects: Mothers and sons, Death, Brothers, Parent and adult child, Pregnant women, Fiction, Pregnancy, Children, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, visionary & metaphysical, Scotland, fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction