![]() This book, this beautiful, sprawling, chaotic memoir in essays, is indeed a confessional. But still, the writing is so beautiful it’s easy to forgive a minor obsession.more As a whole this is a book about a woman affirming her place in the world and the complicated journey she took to get there. There is a lot of intellectual wandering in these essays and also self-examination. In an essay about a home of her own, there is an incredible description of a perfect house in Tallahassee where a woman can live happily, alone. The essays often end in unexpected places and rarely give you the finitude you want. Hauser has a very appealing narrative voice. The essays often end in unexpected pl The title essay of The Crane Wife is an elegant masterpiece and the essays around it are equally well-crafted and compelling. The title essay of The Crane Wife is an elegant masterpiece and the essays around it are equally well-crafted and compelling. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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