Perfect Madness : Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
 

Perfect Madness : Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety

by Judith Warner

The old adage is especially true for Perfect Madness: don't judge this eminently readable book by its stern and academic-looking cover. Judith Warner's missive on the "Mommy Mystique" can be read in a weekend, if readers have the time. Of course--according to the book--many would-be readers will have to carve out the hours in between an endless sea of child-enriching activities, a soul-sucking... (read more)

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Carrie C
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Made me really think of how I view other mothers and how I view myself as a mother. Made me want to see change in how we as a society view and treat motherhood in the political, work, and even religious realm.

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