The Cracker Factory (The 1977 Classic - 2010 Edition)

Meet Cassie Barrett. Typical housewife of the 1960s?three children a husband she isnt sure she loves a lover she is sure she doesnt a psychiatrist she wants to murder a major drinking problem and one of the fastest funniest wise-cracking mouths of the time. ?theres a laugh a minute. But Cassies humor is her strongest weapon and on a deeper level the book is a serious and moving one ? A brave and admirable account of a woman achieving self-respect. ~ The New York Times Hilarious novel that will shake you delight you and lift you high as only fine writing can. ~ Los Angeles Times Its hard to laugh and cry at the same time but THE CRACKER FACTORY is just that kind of book. ~ Dick Van Dyke Picture TVs Rhoda with a drinking problem put her in a female version of ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST and you have THE CRACKER FACTORY in a barrel. ~ Chicago Tribune