Mothers before : stories and portraits of our mothers as we never saw them / [edited] by Edan Lepucki.
Who was your mother before she became a mother? In this remarkable collection, New York Times bestselling novellist Edan Lepucki gathers more than sixty original essays and favorite photographs to explore this question. The daughters in Mothers Before are writers and poets, artists and teachers, and the images and stories they share reveal the lives of women in ways that are vulnerable and true, sometimes funny, sometimes sad, and always moving.
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- ISBN: 9781419742941
- ISBN: 1419742949
- Physical Description: 175 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Abrams Image, 2020.
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Subject: | Mothers. Mothers > Pictorial works. |
Genre: | Pictorial works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Harrisonville | 306.8743 MOT 2020 (Text) | 0002205638881 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Mothers Before : Stories and Portraits of Our Mothers As We Never Saw Them
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Mothers Before : Stories and Portraits of Our Mothers As We Never Saw Them
Who was your mother before she was a mother? Essays and photos from Brit Bennett, Jennifer Egan, Danzy Senna, Laura Lippman, Jia Tolentino, and many more. In this remarkable collection, New York Times -bestselling novelist Edan Lepucki gathers more than sixty original essays and favorite photographs to explore this question. The daughters in Mothers Before are writers and poets, artists and teachers, and the images and stories they share reveal the lives of women in ways that are vulnerable and true, sometimes funny, sometimes sad, and always moving. Contributors include Brit Bennett, Jennine Capó Crucet, Jennifer Egan, Angela Garbes, Annabeth Gish, Alison Roman, Lisa See, Danzy Senna, Dana Spiotta, Lan Samantha Chang, Laura Lippman, Jia Tolentino, Tiffany Nguyen, Charmaine Craig, Maya Ramakrishnan, Eirene Donohue, and many others.