American Housewife |
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| Author:
| Ellis, Helen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-101-97099-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2016 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Anchor |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.00 |
Book Description:
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * "A raucous, whip-smart collection of stories featuring retro-feminist ladies who lunch." --Elle Meet the women of
American Housewife. They wear lipstick, pearls, and sunscreen, even when it's cloudy. They casserole. They pinwheel. And then they kill a party crasher, carefully stepping around the body to pull cookies from the oven. Taking us from a haunted pre-war Manhattan apartment building to the unique...
More Description NATIONAL BESTSELLER * "A raucous, whip-smart collection of stories featuring retro-feminist ladies who lunch." --Elle
Meet the women of American Housewife. They wear lipstick, pearls, and sunscreen, even when it's cloudy. They casserole. They pinwheel. And then they kill a party crasher, carefully stepping around the body to pull cookies from the oven.
Taking us from a haunted pre-war Manhattan apartment building to the unique initiation ritual of a book club, these twelve delightfully demented stories are a refreshing and wicked answer to the question: "What do housewives do all day?"