The Best, Most Awful Job : Twenty Writers Talk Honestly About Motherhood Hardback
Edited by Katherine May
Hardback
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'Poignant, funny, sensitive, but most importantly, heart-stoppingly true.
This is an outstanding collection of essays, from some of the finest writers, which gets right to the dark heart of what it really means to be a mother.' - Clover Stroud, author of My Wild and Sleepless Nights; -------------------------; Motherhood is life-changing.
Joyful. Disorientating. Overwhelming. Intense on every level. It's the best, most awful job.; The Best, Most Awful Job brings together twenty bold and brilliant women to speak about motherhood in all its raw, heart-wrenching, gloriously impossible forms.; Overturning assumptions, breaking down myths and shattering stereotypes, these writers challenge our perceptions of what it means to be a mother - and ask you to listen.; Contributors include:; Michelle Adams - Javaria Akbar - Charlene Allcott - MiMi Aye - Jodi Bartle - Sharmila Chauhan - Josie George - Leah Hazard - Joanne Limburg - Katherine May - Susana Moreira Marques - Dani McClain - Hollie McNish - Saima Mir - Carolina Alvarado Molk - Emily Morris - Jenny Parrott - Huma Qureshi - Peggy Riley - Michelle Tea - Tiphanie Yanique; 'A wonderful anthology.
I enjoyed it so much - the honesty, intelligence, fury and tenderness of the essays; and, importantly and refreshingly, the range of voices and stories it contains.' Liz Berry, author of The Republic of Motherhood; 'This is the kind of book that could well make a difference to someone's life . . . every mother should read it.' Laura Pearson, author of I Wanted You to Know
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:Elliott & Thompson Limited
- Publication Date:19/03/2020
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- ISBN:9781783964864
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:Elliott & Thompson Limited
- Publication Date:19/03/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781783964864