Red House Alley

Discover the groundbreaking novel, Red House Alley, by Else Jerusalem, now available in its first complete English translation. This compelling work, published by UEA Publishing Project in 2024, spans 638 pages and delves into the lives of sex workers in 19th century Vienna. Jerusalem masterfully dismantles the moral hypocrisy surrounding prostitution, revealing the harsh realities faced by women who were often seen as predators but were, in fact, victims of exploitation by pimps, madams, and law enforcement. With contributions from Joanna Pocock and Gabriella, this powerful narrative invites readers to confront societal norms and understand the complexities of women's lives during this tumultuous period. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this essential work that challenges perceptions and brings to light the struggles of marginalized voices.