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Bad MotherAyelet Waldman

Bad Mother

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In the tradition of recent hits like The Bitch in the House and Perfect Madness comes a hilarious and controversial book that every woman will have an opinion about, written by America's most outrageous writer. In our mothers' day there were good mothers, neglectful mothers, and occasionally great mothers.Today we have only Bad Mothers.If you work, you're neglectful; if you stay home, you're smothering. If you discipline, you're buying them a spot on the shrink's couch; if you let them run wild, they will be into drugs by seventh grade. If you buy organic, you're spending their college fund;…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2010
    Anchor · 224 pages · 9780767930697
  • Ebook · English · 2009
    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · 9780767932165
  • Other · English · 2014
    Two Roads · 208 pages · 9781444763157
  • Other · English · 2009
    Broadway Books · 213 pages · 9780385527934
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