The Book of Mothers: How Literature Can Help Us Reinvent Modern Motherhood

by Carrie Mullins

Book Overview

"Timely and evergreen, engaging and infuriating, personal and universal--a necessary reintroduction to some of fiction's most familiar mothers." --Cecile Richards, bestselling author of Make Trouble and former president of Planned Parenthood

A smart and engaging look at fifteen classic novels that have shaped our cultural notions of motherhood.

Sweet, supportive, dependable, selfless. Long before she had...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250285062
• ISBN13: 9781250285065
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.7"