Women as Lovers

Name: Women as Lovers
ISBN: 9781852422370

Elfriede Jelinek

1994·192 pages

Literary Fiction

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“An unrelenting look at the bleak correspondence between marriage, capitalism and sex. Every sentence slams home a truth.”
— Voice Literary Supplement

Two Alpine factory workers who dream of finding a good man. Employing the conventions of romantic fiction, Jelinek dissects the double-standard by which women are held in their traditional place.

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Women as Lovers

Elfriede Jelinek

Year

1994

Pages

192

Literary Fiction

Praise

“An unrelenting look at the bleak correspondence between marriage, capitalism and sex. Every sentence slams home a truth.”
— Voice Literary Supplement

Description

Two Alpine factory workers who dream of finding a good man. Employing the conventions of romantic fiction, Jelinek dissects the double-standard by which women are held in their traditional place.

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