"A necessary poet with the courage to 'Tell all the truth' and the 'wit to tell it slant.'"Alice Fulton Beth Ann Fennelly is fearless in delineating the joys, absorptions, andyesjealousies of new motherhood. Having studied motherhood "as if for an exam," reality proved "wilder and deeper and funnier" than anything she'd anticipated. Tender Hooks is Fennelly's spirited exploration of parenting, with all its contradictions and complexities.
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"A necessary poet with the courage to 'Tell all the truth' and the 'wit to tell it slant.'"Alice Fulton Beth Ann Fennelly is fearless in delineating the joys, absorptions, andyesjealousies of new motherhood. Having studied motherhood "as if for an exam," reality proved "wilder and deeper and funnier" than anything she'd anticipated. Tender Hooks is Fennelly's spirited exploration of parenting, with all its contradictions and complexities.
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Signed and dated by the author on the title page, with an inscription (containing quite the story) to two named individuals. Crisp and clean; the hard cover and dust jacket show light corner wear, otherwise excellent, the jacket unclipped and now protected in a clear sleeve.; Signed by Author.