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Sue Kaufman is to be commended for finding no way out for her housewife: The husband is a moneyed jerk, her lover a narcissistic jerk, her female friends vacuous, and her group psychology sessions resemble the Spanish Inquisition, with her as the sole violator (of American housewife norms) and victim.
Sue Kaufman has 14 books on Goodreads with 5744 ratings. Sue Kaufman’s most popular book is Diary of a Mad Housewife.
Writer Sue Kaufman is best-known for her novel, Diary of a Mad Housewife (1967), which was made into a movie in 1970 with Carrie Snodgress in the title role. Her numerous books focus on observations of the upwardly mobile urban middle class in which she lived.
(1926-1977) Author. Sue Kaufman was born on Long Island, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York. She authored the novel “Diary of a Mad Housewife.”
Her first novel came out in 1959. In 1967 she wrote Diary of a Mad Housewife, which would be filmed as Diary of a Mad Housewife. She died in Manhattan in 1977, at the age of 50, after a long illness. [1] The Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction is named in her honor.
A graduate of Vassar and the mother of a small son, SUE KAUFMAN is married to a doctor and lives in New York City. She is the author of two novels, THE HAPPY SUMMER DAYS and...
Aug 6, 2024 · Kaufman, Sue 1926– An American novelist and short story writer, Kaufman writes of the plight of the American housewife in a male-oriented society. Her best known novel is The Diary of a Mad...
