Hurricanes in Perfect Power - Tales of Modern Motherhood (Hardcover)

A stunning new collection of short stories about motherhood, selected and introduced by Candice Brathwaite. ______________ 'To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colours of a rainbow' MAYA ANGELOU The story of motherhood is an endlessly rich one: it's one of love - and all the highs and lows that come with that world-turning emotion - and, in the purest sense, of life itself. Within these pages, some of the finest writers in the world explore motherhood in wildly varying modes, from single parenthood to sisters coparenting, from the deepest hardships to the biggest celebrations. Selected and introduced by Candice Brathwaite, author of I Am Not Your Baby Mother. Stories by Lydia Davis, Anita Desai, Mary Gaitskill, Tessa Hadley, Jamaica Kincaid, Toni Morrison, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Irenosen Okojie, Casey Plett, Tabitha Siklos, Helen Simpson, Ali Smith

General

Imprint:	Vintage Classics
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2023
Authors:	Various
Editors:	Candice Brathwaite
Introduction by:	Candice Brathwaite
Contributors:	Anita Desai • Toni Morrison • Mary Gaitskill • Jamaica Kincaid • Tessa Hadley • Helen Simpson
Dimensions:	222 x 138 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	288
ISBN-13:	978-1-78487-831-3
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Collections & anthologies of various literary forms Books > Fiction > General & literary fiction > Modern fiction Books > Fiction > Special features > Short stories Books > Sport & Leisure > Miscellaneous items > Gift books Promotions
LSN:	1-78487-831-6
Barcode:	9781784878313

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