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Black Milk On Motherhood and Writing

Paperback • 2013 • English

Black Milk On Motherhood and Writing

By Elif Shafak

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About the book

Black Milk is the affecting and beautifully written memoir on motherhood and writing by Turkey's bestselling female writer Elif Shafak, author of Honour, The Gaze and The Bastard of Istanbul which was long-listed for the Orange prize. Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year, and- like most of its victims- Elif Shafak never expected to be one of them. But after the birth of her first child in 2006, the internationally bestselling Turkish author remembers how "for the firs...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780241966259

Publisher

Penguin Books

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Black Milk On Motherhood and Writing

Format

Paperback

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