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As a study of malaise, Jill Alexander Essbaum’s debut novel,...
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Essbaum, the author of four collections of poems, has a knack for structural cohesion, and a tautly composed symbolic system interweaves several narrative and...
Guardian: Hausfrau review – Jill Alexander Essbaum’s sad but seductive debut |...
A frustrated housewife in Zurich drifts from bed to bed in this uncompromising page-turner about depression
The Real ‘Hausfrau’ of Zurich - WSJ
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‘Hausfrau,’ the debut novel by Jill Alexander Essbaum, is the story of Anna, a Zurich housewife who whiles away her days with guilt-free affairs. Rapt readers...
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Anna Benz lives in a small town outside Zurich, an expatriate in a country "where a smile will give you away as an American. Where what isn't ...
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