The Bad Wife Handbook

by Rachel Zucker

A courageous and innovative ode to monogamy and its challenges

Rachel Zucker's third book of poems is a darkly comic collection that looks unsparingly at the difficulties and compromises of married life. Formally innovative and blazingly direct, The Bad Wife Handbook cross-examines marriage, motherhood, monogamy, and writing itself. Rachel Zucker's upending of grammatical and syntactic expectations lends these poems an urgent richness...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819568465
• ISBN13: 9780819568465
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.2" x 7.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up