Mother reader : essential writings on motherhood /

Mother reader : essential writings on motherhood /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : Seven Stories Press, c2001.
Description:	xix, 356 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Motherhood -- Fiction. American prose literature -- Women authors. American prose literature -- 20th century. English prose literature -- Women authors. English prose literature -- 20th century. Women authors, American -- Biography. Women authors, English -- Biography. Mother and child -- Fiction. Mothers -- Fiction. Mother and child. Motherhood. Mothers. American prose literature. American prose literature -- Women authors. English prose literature. English prose literature -- Women authors. Mother and child. Motherhood. Mothers. Women and literature. Women authors, American. Women authors, English. English-speaking countries. Biography. Fiction.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4450415

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Other authors / contributors:	Davey, Moyra.
ISBN:	1583220720

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Summary:	This anthology of writings on motherhood turns the spotlight away from the child to the mother herself. Memoirs, testimonials, diaries, essays and fiction describe the powerful changes brought into these writers' lives by pregnancy, childbirth and mothering. Contributors include Doris Lessing, Toni Morrison Sylvia Plath, Margaret Atwood, Ursula Leguin, Grace Paley and Alice Walker. The editor is a photographer for The New York Times.
Physical Description:	xix, 356 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:	1583220720