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All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

Jennifer Senior

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Sep 26, 2015 Marieke rated it it was amazing

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I've said it elsewhere in reviews: I have a rule that if i am in tears at the end of a book, it gets five stars. I certainly didn't expect a book like this to make me cry. I'm a new mom so maybe I can blame it on hormones, but I think it's more a testament to how the author drew me in and got me invested in these families, especially the one composed of a grandmother and her grandson--I just kept thinking of my own mom raising some of her grandchildren. I also got choked up at the end of the ack ...more

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