In this New York Times bestseller, sixteen literary luminaries on the controversial subject of being childless by choice. This collection makes a smart and passionate case for why parenthood is not the only path to a happy, productive life, and takes our parent-centric, kid-fixated, baby-bump-patrolling culture to task in the process.
In this New York Times bestseller, sixteen literary luminaries on the controversial subject of being childless by choice. This collection makes a smart and passionate case for why parenthood is not the only path to a happy, productive life, and takes our parent-centric, kid-fixated, baby-bump-patrolling culture to task in the process.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
MEGHAN DAUM is a columnist for the Los Angeles Times, the author of The Unspeakable, My Misspent Youth, Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived in That House, The Quality of Life Report, and the editor of Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed. Her essays and reviews have appeared in The New Yorker, Harper's, The New York Times Book Review, Vogue, and other publications.
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CONTENTS Introduction by Meghan Daum - 1 Babes in the Woods by Courtney Hodell - 11 Maternal Instincts by Laura Kipnis - 31 A Thousand Other Things by Kate Christensen - 47 The New Rhoda by Paul Lisicky - 63 Be Here Now Means Be Gone Later by Lionel Shriver - 77 The Most Important Thing by Sigrid Nunez - 97 Mommy Fearest by Anna Holmes - 119 Amateurs by Michelle Huneven - 131 Save Yourself by Danielle Henderson - 14 The Trouble with Having It All by Pam Houston - 163 Beyond Beyond Motherhood by Jeanne Safer - 185 Over and Out by Geoff Dyer - 197 You'd Be Such a Good Mother, If Only You Weren't You by M. G. - 209 Lord The Hardest Art by Rosemary Mahoney - 227 Just an Aunt by Elliott Holt - 245 The End of the Line by Tim Kreider - 261 Acknowledgments - 275 Contributors - 277
CONTENTS Introduction by Meghan Daum - 1 Babes in the Woods by Courtney Hodell - 11 Maternal Instincts by Laura Kipnis - 31 A Thousand Other Things by Kate Christensen - 47 The New Rhoda by Paul Lisicky - 63 Be Here Now Means Be Gone Later by Lionel Shriver - 77 The Most Important Thing by Sigrid Nunez - 97 Mommy Fearest by Anna Holmes - 119 Amateurs by Michelle Huneven - 131 Save Yourself by Danielle Henderson - 14 The Trouble with Having It All by Pam Houston - 163 Beyond Beyond Motherhood by Jeanne Safer - 185 Over and Out by Geoff Dyer - 197 You'd Be Such a Good Mother, If Only You Weren't You by M. G. - 209 Lord The Hardest Art by Rosemary Mahoney - 227 Just an Aunt by Elliott Holt - 245 The End of the Line by Tim Kreider - 261 Acknowledgments - 275 Contributors - 277
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