No One But a Woman Knows
Stories of Motherhood Before the War
'I was married at twenty and a mother of three by twenty-three . . . When I look back at the first three years of my marriage, I wonder how I lived through it.'When it was published in 1915 No One But a Mother Knows provoked a sensation - for the first time, working women were able to put across their view of maternity. These humbling autobiographical portraits are as valuable today as they were almost 100 years ago: in their own words these women tell of the horrors of bringing ten children into the world in as many years; of not being able to afford a doctor or nurse; of the physical and emotional strain of bringing up large families with v…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84408-802-7
- EAN: 9781844088027
- Produktnummer: 21985077
- Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H19.4 cm x B12.5 cm x D1.9 cm 232 g
- Gewicht: 232
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
No One But a Woman Knows includes voices from many working class women. It was edited by Margaret Llewelyn Davies, General Secretary of the Women's Co-operative Guild from 1889-1921.
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