Claire Jarvis is a writer and critic. She lives in San Francisco with her family. Her first book, Exquisite Masochism: Marriage, Sex, and the Novel Form, was published in 2016 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
Claire Jarvis
Articles
Parenting Is Always a Ghost Story: A Conversation with Yael Goldstein-Love
Claire Jarvis talks with Yael Goldstein-Love about her new novel “The Possibilities.”
That’s More Like It: Tessa Hadley’s “Bad Dreams and Other Stories”
Tessa Hadley develops a quiet, vicious catalog of the misery dealt to women who care — for themselves, for others, or for abstract principles like love.
Patient Atavism
Throughout Tessa Hadley's "The Past," there remains a seemingly impassable distance between the world of women and the world of men.
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