The Bitch in the House : : 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage

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Excuse me while I explode: my mother, myself, my anger / E.S. Maduro -- Getting the milk for free / Veronica Chambers -- Crossing to safety / Jen Marshall -- Moving in, moving out, moving on / Sarah Miller -- Papa don't preach / Kerry Herlihy -- Memoirs of an ex-bride: looking back, looking ahead / Daphne Merkin -- I do, not: why I won't marry / Catherine Newman -- Killing the Puritan within / Kate Christensen -- Houseguest hell: my home is not your home / Chitra Divakaruni -- A man in the heart / Hazel McClay -- Why I hate that my mother was right (well, about most things): turning into Elizabeth Taylor / Karen Karbo -- How we became strangers / Jill Bialosky -- Erotics 102: staying bad, staying married / Cynthia Kling -- My marriage, my affairs / Hannah Pine -- My mother's ring: caught between two families / Helen Schulman -- Attila the honey I'm home / Kristin van Ogtrop -- The myth of co-parenting: how it was supposed to be, how it was / Hope Edelman -- Daddy dearest: what happens when he does more than his half? / Laurie Abraham -- Crossing the line in the sand: how mad can mother get? / Elissa Schappell -- Maternal bitch / Susan Squire -- The origin, procreation, and hopes of an angry feminist / Natalie Angier -- Married at 46: the agony and the ecstasy / Nancy Wartik -- The fat lady sings / Natalie Kusz -- The middle way: learning to balance family and work / Ellen Gilchrist -- What independence has come to mean to me: the pain of solitude, the pleasure of self-knowledge / Vivian Gornick -- The perfect equality of our separate chosen paths: becoming a mother, or not / Pam Houston.
"Featuring all original essays by Ellen Gilchrist, Hope Edelman, Pam Houston, Daphne Merkin, Natalie Angier, Vivian Gornick, Jill Bialosky, Helen Schulman, Chitra Divakaruni, Karen Karbo, Kate Christensen, Elissa Schappell, Veronica Chambers, Susan Squire and many more."

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