With Child: A Diary of Motherhood

by Phyllis Chesler, Ariel Chesler Narrated by Tanya Eby, Michael Braun

Overview

This diary of acclaimed psychologist and radical feminist icon Phyllis Chesler was a pioneering work when it was first published in 1979. A look into the second wave of feminism and the era's changing attitudes toward motherhood and pregnancy, With Child-now with an updated preface from her son-remains relevant for mothers today.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

"Phyllis Chesler's myth-shattering insights could literally save the sanity of many women, whether we are mothers or not, and involve many men in a critical human experience." —Gloria Steinem
 

"Phyllis Chesler has written a brave book about one woman's journey into motherhood. . . . A straightforward, unsentimental, yet poetic account of birth as a rite of passage." —Erica Jong
 


"A tender, personal, and 'in the round' account of . . . this most important task of any culture: mothering." —Marilyn French

"A precious object . . . Makes childbearing and motherhood significant—and beautiful—as well as truly hard and anguished." —Helen Yglesias
 

Product Details

BN ID:	2940172590221
Publisher:	Brilliance Audio
Publication date:	04/30/2019
Edition description:	Unabridged

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