The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0066211662 ISBN 13: 9780066211664

Casa editrice: William Morrow & Co, 2002

Riassunto

Original essays by contemporary women of all ages consider what they have learned in the past twenty years of their lives, in a collection that addresses such topics as careers, sex, motherhood, self-esteem, power, and relationships.

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Recensione:

“The writing is superb: smart, sassy and honest–oh, are they honest...in this must–read for every woman.” (Booklist)

“What a book, for men and women both. There is no bitterness here, only the eloquence of honesty.” (Elizabeth Strout, author of Amy and Isabelle)

“THE BITCH IN THE HOUSE is... smart, funny, wise, honest, and very probably...the story of your life.” (Cynthia Kaplan, author of Why I'm Like This)

“I devoured these essays, and took great guilty pleasure in trespassing into these private lives.” (Elinor Lipman, author of The Dearly Departed and The Inn at Lake Devine)

“...This essay anthology will offer comfort to real women living real lives” (Library Journal)

“A rollicking, free-flowing, double-barreled think piece.” (Hartford Courant)

“Starkly revealing ...Here is unvarnished truth and more than a smidgen of anger about marriage, motherhood, solitude, and sex.” (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

“The writing is superb: smart, sassy and honest-oh, are they honest-in this must-read for every woman.” (Booklist)

“The great thing about The Bitch in the House is knowing how many of us there are out there.” (O magazine)

L'autore:

Cathi Hanauer is the author of three novels—My Sister’s Bones, Sweet Ruin, and Gone—and is the editor of the New York Times bestselling essay collection The Bitch in the House. A former columnist for Glamour, Mademoiselle, and Seventeen, she has written for The New York Times, Elle, Self, Real Simple, and other magazines. She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts, with her husband, New York Times “Modern Love” editor Daniel Jones, and their daughter and son.

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• Editore: William Morrow & Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0066211662
• ISBN 13: 9780066211664
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 336
• Redattore: Hanauer Cathi, Gilchrist Ellen