Fiction. ELSA is the final psychological portrait in Keller's trilogy (after Maggie in JACKPOT, and Sally in RETELLING). In this novel, Elsa and the reader along with her is caught in a labyrinth of deceit and obsession. Her fears become ours as she questions and doubts them with escalating intensity.
"Fusing Patricia Highsmith's gift for sociopathic portraits with Jean Rhys's woman-in-a-jam claustrophobia, the first two novels of Tsipi...