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A Life's Work On Becoming a Mother

Paperback • 2021 • English

A Life's Work On Becoming a Mother

By Rachel Cusk

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About the book

Multi-award-winning author Rachel Cusk’s honest memoir that captures the life-changing wonders of motherhood. Selected by The New York Times as one of the 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 Years “Funny and smart and refreshingly akin to a war diary—sort of Apocalypse Baby Now . . . A Life’s Work is wholly original and unabashedly true.” —The New York Times Book Review A Life’s Work: On Becoming a Mother is Rachel Cusk’s funny, moving, brutally honest account of her early experiences of motherho...Show more

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ISBN

9781250828255

Publisher

Picador

Published year

2021

Language

English

Original title

A Life's Work On Becoming a Mother

Format

Paperback

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