Description
About the Author
Beth Ann Fennelly is the author of three poetry collections, Unmentionables, Tender Hooks, and Open House; two memoirs, Heating & Cooling and Great with Child; and a novel, The Tilted World, coauthored with her husband, Tom Franklin. She teaches at the University of Mississippi, and is also the state's Poet Laureate. She lives in Oxford, Mississippi.
Reviews
"Captures the doubts and frustrations as well as the joys of motherhood....Her missives are alternately moving, funny, and practical, with an unusual honesty about just how hard it is to be a young mother." -- Margo Hammond - St. Petersburg Times
"I read Great with Child in one sitting, crying and laughing throughout. Beth Ann Fennelly has written an instant classic, filled with humor and wisdom." -- Lee Smith, author of On Agate Hill and The Last Girls
"A poetic and heartfelt guide to pregnancy and young motherhood.... A moving and magical read." -- Scholastic Parent & Child
Book Information
ISBN 9780393329780
Author Beth Ann Fennelly
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint WW Norton & Co
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Weight(grams) 250g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 140mm * 18mm