Other people we married

Book • 2011
Emma Straub's 'Other People We Married' is a short story collection that showcases her early voice, focusing on relationships, identity, and the complexities of domestic life.

The stories blend humor and pathos, examining the ways people misconnect and seek intimacy.

Published by a small press early in Straub's career, the collection helped introduce her to the literary community.

Its characters often grapple with love, regret, and the passage of time, themes Straub revisits in her later work.

The collection reflects Straub's talent for sharp observation and emotional clarity.

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