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Mama Tried
Emily Flake
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Description for Mama Tried
Hardback. New Yorker cartoonist Emily Flake relates the hilarious horrors of pregnancy, birth and parenting in this funny, poignant and beautifully illustrated book. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
For most people, having a child doesn't go exactly as planned. Not many are willing to admit that not only did they dislike the early days of parenting, they sometimes hated it. MAMA TRIED is a relatable collection of cartoons and essays pertaining to the good, bad and (very) ugly parenting experiences we all face. Subjects range from are you ready for children? to baby gear class-warfare. With incredible honesty, Flake tackles everything from morning sickness to sleep training, shedding much needed light on the gnarly realities of breastfeeding, child proofing, mommy groups and every unrealistic ... Read more
For most people, having a child doesn't go exactly as planned. Not many are willing to admit that not only did they dislike the early days of parenting, they sometimes hated it. MAMA TRIED is a relatable collection of cartoons and essays pertaining to the good, bad and (very) ugly parenting experiences we all face. Subjects range from are you ready for children? to baby gear class-warfare. With incredible honesty, Flake tackles everything from morning sickness to sleep training, shedding much needed light on the gnarly realities of breastfeeding, child proofing, mommy groups and every unrealistic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
758g
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781455558230
SKU
V9781455558230
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Emily Flake
Emily Flake regularly cartoons for The New Yorker, and writes and draws a weekly strip called Lulu Eightball (Atomic Books), which has been assembled into two collections. In 2007, she wrote and illustrated These Things Ain't Gonna Smoke Themselves (Bloomsbury USA). Her illustrations and cartoons appear in publications all over the world, including the New York Times, Newsweek, the Globe ... Read more
Reviews for Mama Tried
What a wonderful book. Emily Flake is consistently inventive and hilarious. -Andy Borowitz Emily Flake's book about pregnancy, birth and babies is completely hilarious. I've always loved her cartoons, but this book is even better. She writes and draws about a subject she knows quite well-the whole baby thing. It's all here: the frustrations as well as ... Read more