Big Swiss

Big Swiss
	Cover of Big Swiss: A Novel
Author	Jen Beagin
Audio read by	Rebecca Lowman (Narrator), Carlotta Brentan (Narrator), Stephen Graybill (Narrator), Joy Osmanski (Narrator), Matt Pittenger (Narrator
Illustrator	Anna Weyant
Cover artist	Jaya Miceli
Language	English
Genre	Literary Fiction
Published	2023
Publisher	Simon & Schuster
Publication date	February, 2023
Media type	Book
Pages	336
ISBN	978-1982153083

Big Swiss is the third novel written by Jen Beagin and published in 2023 by Simon & Schuster.[1] Publishers Weekly Tip Sheet notes that "This unconventional love story has a surplus of appeal from page one."[2]

Premise

The novel is about a woman named Greta who transcribes sex therapy sessions and how she falls for a client Flavia, the titular "Big Swiss".

Adaptation

Big Swiss has been picked up for a limited television series on HBO. In March 2022, it was announced that Jodie Comer will star in and produce a limited series adaptation of Jen Beagin’s novel Big Swiss for HBO. The project will be produced by A24 and Adam McKay's Hyperobject Industries.[3]

Cover art

The book cover was designed by Jaya Miceli and features a painting by Anna Weyant of a woman falling down a flight of stairs.[4] The painting, titled Falling Woman, sold for US$1.62 million at Sotheby’s in New York.[5]

References

Beagin, Jen (2023). Big Swiss. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1982153083.
"Big Swiss by Jen Beagin". www.publishersweekly.com. September 30, 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
White, Peter (2022-03-16). "Jodie Comer To Star In Series Adaptation Of Jen Beagin's Sex Therapy Novel 'Big Swiss' For HBO From A24 & Adam McKay's Hyperobject Industries". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
"The 11 Best Book Covers of February". Literary Hub. 2023-02-27. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
Villa, Alex Greenberger,Angelica; Greenberger, Alex; Villa, Angelica (2022-05-20). "Women Steal the Show at Sotheby's $283.4 M. Contemporary Art Sales". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2023-03-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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[1] Beagin, Jen (2023). Big Swiss. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1982153083.

[2] "Big Swiss by Jen Beagin". www.publishersweekly.com. September 30, 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-26.

[3] White, Peter (2022-03-16). "Jodie Comer To Star In Series Adaptation Of Jen Beagin's Sex Therapy Novel 'Big Swiss' For HBO From A24 & Adam McKay's Hyperobject Industries". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-10-23.

[4] "The 11 Best Book Covers of February". Literary Hub. 2023-02-27. Retrieved 2023-03-01.

[5] Villa, Alex Greenberger,Angelica; Greenberger, Alex; Villa, Angelica (2022-05-20). "Women Steal the Show at Sotheby's $283.4 M. Contemporary Art Sales". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2023-03-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)