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Elizabeth Birkelund Oberbeck has worked in book and magazine publishing, contributed a regular column to Cosmopolitan, and written for Travel and Leisure, Glamour, and Working Woman, among other publications. She lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, with her husband and four sons. The Dressmaker is her first novel.
A stunningly well written novel of love and longing, shot through with that sweet but melancholic tristesse, which owes much to the very French backdrop. An absolute gem. * She * The Dressmaker is a fabulously inventive novel * In Style * touching...will delight fans of Chocolat or Captain Corelli * Gloss Magazine * Utterly irresistible ... The Dressmaker is a delight * Margot Livesey * Elizabeth Oberbeck's novel shimmers with invention. Her imagination is amazingly tactile, visual and sensuous, a rare pleasure ... The Dressmaker is a wonderful debut * Beth Gutcheon * Once you open the pages of The Dressmaker you are immediately and effortlessly transported to a different time and place. Oberbeck's enchanting prose brings the captivating streets of Paris and the quaint village of Senlis to life...a fascinating read...The Dressmaker's ability to capture the reader's attention, sense and emotions mark Oberbeck out as a name to watch in future. -- Kellie Chambers * Book Reviews, Ulster Tatler * ...as understated and chic as Coco Chanel. -- Veronica Henry * Yours *
