Made into a major motion picture that garnered an Oscar nomination, Diary of a Mad Housewife is a classic of women's fiction that gave a wry voice to the nascent feminist stirrings of the s and helped incite a revolution in the consciousness of a generation. After many years, this best-selling novel of Manhattan ennui is finally back in bltadwin.ru by: Sue Kaufman’s novel provides an intimate portrait of “the problem that has no name,” feminist Betty Friedan’s term for the lack of fulfillment felt by some middle-class housewives. Through. Made into a major motion picture that garnered an Oscar nomination, Diary of a Mad Housewife is a classic of women's fiction that gave a wry voice to the nascent feminist stirrings of the s and helped incite a revolution in the consciousness of a generation. After many years, this best-selling novel of Manhattan ennui is finally back in print/5(80).
Her best-known work was Diary of a Mad Housewife, published in and made into a movie by Universal Studios in with Carrie Snodgrass in the title role. It was not a blockbusting success. Kaufman was asked in , a year before her suicide, if she was allowed to give the screenplay the once-over before it was made. frustrations through the fictional novel. Among those books was Sue Kaufman's Diary of Mad Housewife (). Her novel centered on Bettina Balser, a Manhattan housewife and mother teetering on the edge of insanity. She attempted to save herself by writing a diary that evoked her innermost feelings and desires. This paper will explore the. Diary of a mad housewife Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Diary of a mad housewife by Kaufman, Sue, Publication date Topics Fiction Publisher New York: Random House Collection.
DIARY OF A MAD HOUSEWIFE. by Sue Kaufman ‧ RELEASE DATE: . Diary, Sue Kaufman's most ambitious and most successful book to date, is the ""Account"" she keeps over a period of about six months and it's a sophisticated, intense, frayed and wholly involving affair. Chiefly because Miss Kaufman's eye for all those consequential inconsequentials has the irreversible precision of a camera. Diary of a Mad Housewife. KAUFMAN, Sue. Published by Random House, New York, ISBN ISBN Her first novel came out in In she wrote Diary of a Mad Housewife, which would be filmed as Diary of a Mad Housewife. She died in Manhattan in , at the age of 50, after a long illness. [1] The Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction is named in her honor.
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