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Mothers : twenty stories of contemporary motherhood
1996

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Twenty stories on contemporary motherhood. In Kate Braverman's Pagan Night, a mother debates whether to kill her unwanted child, while in Perri Klass' For Women Everywhere, a pregnant woman declines to be a tattletale by identifying the father

Item Details

ISBN:

  • 9780865474987
  • 0865474982

Edition: First edition.

Description: 343 pages ; 21 cm.

Contents:

  • Before / Mary Grimm
  • Another marvelous thing / Laurie Colwin
  • For women everywhere / Perri Klass
  • Pagan night / Kate Braverman
  • Baby pictures / Molly Giles
  • Separation / Mary Gordon
  • The trouble with Sophie / Perri Klass
  • You'll be crying in a minute / Ronnie Sandroff
  • King of the sky / Roxana Robinson
  • Quality time / Barbara Kingsolver
  • Starlight / Marian Thurm
  • Chances with Johnson / Paula K. Gover
  • Deeds of love and rage / Marsha Lee Berkman
  • The instinct for bliss / Melissa Pritchard
  • Poltergeists / Jane Shapiro
  • The daguerreotype / Julia Whitty
  • In the gloaming / Alice Elliott Dark
  • Swimming to the top of the rain / J. California Cooper
  • Leaving home / Sue Miller
  • Zoo bus / Eileen FitzGerald.

LCCN: 95052230

Control Number: 61838

Publisher: New York : North Point Press, [1996]
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