Postnatal depression affects millions of new mothers every year, and - like most of its victims- Elif Shafak never expected to be one of themBut after the birth of her first child in 2006, the internationally bestselling Turkish author remembers how, "for the first time my adult life... words wouldn't speak to me".As her despair finally eased, Shafak sought to resuscitate her writing life by chronicling her own experiencesIn her intimate memoir, she reveals how she struggled to overcome her depression and how literature provided the salvation she so desperately needed
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Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year. This is an epic poem to women everywhere.
Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year, and - like most of its victims - Elif Shafak never expected to be one of them.
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780241966259
Publisert
2013-08-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Penguin Books Ltd
Vekt
202 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
17 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
288
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