Mothers : twenty stories of contemporary motherhood
1996
Book
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]