Elaine Kraf

• 1977
• / General Fiction

An uncanny novel which provides keen insight on patriarchal violence and female identity by the author of feminist cult classic The Princess of 72nd StreetWith an introduction by Violet KupersmithUnderstand my beginning with Oliver. You will see that...

• Nov-1979
• / General Fiction

“That rare thing: a true underappreciated classic” (The New Yorker), about a smart and sensitive yet deeply troubled young woman fighting to live on her own terms “Provocative . . . Almost half a century after it was first published, The Prince...

• Apr-2025
• / Literary

A haunting novel exploring a mother’s fierce love for her disabled son as she grapples with her own mental health, by the author of the feminist cult classic The Princess of 72nd Street -- with an introduction by Sarah Manguso“Elaine Kraf is one ...

• Jul-2025
• / Literary

From the cult-favorite feminist author of The Princess of 72nd Street, a classic novel about a captive woman who must use unorthodox methods to reclaim her fractured mindThe dimensions of this house have already shaped your response. Did you think yo...

• May-2026
• / Literary

The never-before-published final novel by cult feminist author Elaine Kraf, exploring what happens when a drained writer fakes her death and joins a mysterious club for failing artistsOnce the darling of the literary world, Marlane Frack is fading in...