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American Housewife is my kind of short story collection – sharp, funny, and very, very dark. Helen Ellis has a way of displaying the cold dark heart of the woman with penetrating wit.
My favorite story in the collection was “The Wainscoating War” told in a series of emails between neighbors that get out of hand. This story along with the short ‘Take It From Cats” and “Southern Lady Code” made me laugh out loud. This collection is full of stories about women becoming unhinged when placed in absurd ...more
My favorite story in the collection was “The Wainscoating War” told in a series of emails between neighbors that get out of hand. This story along with the short ‘Take It From Cats” and “Southern Lady Code” made me laugh out loud. This collection is full of stories about women becoming unhinged when placed in absurd ...more


Jul 13, 2019
Ellie
marked it as to-read