Love and Trouble
A Midlife Reckoning
Nonfiction, Family & Relationships, Relationships, Marriage, Biography & Memoir
| Author: | Claire Dederer | ISBN: | 9781101946510 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | May 9, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Vintage | Language: | English |
| Author: | Claire Dederer |
| ISBN: | 9781101946510 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | May 9, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Language: | English |
At mid-life, Claire Dederer developed a sudden yearning for jailbreak. In this exuberant memoir, she reflects on two periods in her life uncannily similar in their emotional intensity: her present experience as a middle-aged mom in the grip of unruly and mysterious new hungers, and her recollections of herself as a teenager. Blazingly intelligent, wickedly funny, and piercingly honest, in Love and Trouble Dederer captures the perils and pleasures of girlhood, womanhood, and life itself.
At mid-life, Claire Dederer developed a sudden yearning for jailbreak. In this exuberant memoir, she reflects on two periods in her life uncannily similar in their emotional intensity: her present experience as a middle-aged mom in the grip of unruly and mysterious new hungers, and her recollections of herself as a teenager. Blazingly intelligent, wickedly funny, and piercingly honest, in Love and Trouble Dederer captures the perils and pleasures of girlhood, womanhood, and life itself.
