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The Crane Wife. Nov. 14, 2022. In 2019, CJ Hauser wrote an essay for the Paris Review about traveling to Texas to study whooping cranes in the aftermath of calling off her engagement.
Jul 12, 2022 · The viral publishing sensation has turned her essay about why she cancelled her wedding into a book. She talks to Jessie Thompson about her rebel instinct, saying things out loud, being an...
Jul 9, 2022 · In the Japanese folk tale of the crane wife, a crane masquerades as a human woman and convinces a man to marry her. To keep up the ruse, she stays up every night plucking out her feathers.
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Oct 15, 2021 · Why did I wait so long? In my state, in that particular time it was fairly certain my then wife would get full custody, I would get to pay child support and a shit sandwich that is served with it...
Jul 14, 2022 · She reads Rebecca in the house her new boyfriend shared with his ex-wife and rewinds Katharine Hepburn in The Philadelphia Story to learn how not to lose yourself in a relationship.
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CJ Hauser expands on her viral essay sensation, "The Crane Wife," in a brilliant collection of essays that echo the work of Cheryl Strayed in their revelatory observations of romantic love.
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Jul 13, 2022 · In the Japanese folktale after which the book is named, the crane wife plucked her feathers each night in order to become the “woman” desired by her husband. “To keep becoming a woman is so much self-erasing work,” Hauser writes.
