Misconceptions: Truth, Lies, and the Unexpected on the Journey to Motherhood - Softcover

Wolf, Naomi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0385497458 ISBN 13: 9780385497459

Verlag: Anchor, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Wolf Naomi

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Críticas:

"Ultimately, Misconceptions offers the possibility of a freer, more compassionate road to parenthood for women and men" -Peggy Orenstein, author of Flux

"'Misconceptions' documents a . . . subtle psychological journey. . . . Wolf's description of her own anguish and uncertainty can be as nuanced as good fiction." --The New York Times Book Review

"Essential reading." --Elle

"By laying bare one truth after the next-emotional, spiritual, psychological, pragmatic-this invaluable book gives women and their partners the information they so desperately need to make it through intact."-Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday Demon

"Combines intimate experience and expose reporting. . . . Everyone who is giving birth or getting health care should read this book." --Gloria Steinem

Reseña del editor:

A provocative combination of intimate revelations and social commentary examines the powerful emotional terrain of impending motherhood as the author documents the joy, wonder, and psychological effects of her own pregnancy as well as other first-time mothers by delving into a wealth of issues and beliefs surrounding pregnancy and motherhood in America today. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

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• Verlag: Anchor
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0385497458
• ISBN 13: 9780385497459
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352