Edition |
First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition. |
Description |
viii, 246 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Prologue -- Week one: unto me a child is given -- If it's not one thing, it's your mother -- Just tinking -- Channeling food -- China sweeney -- Strong and beautiful -- Letters from camp -- Week two: independence -- Three Chinese nannies -- Arden -- Big strollers are bad -- Three boyfriends and reflections on a high school crush -- The birds and the bees -- A fan letter -- Sphexy -- Week three: death -- The decline and fall of practically everybody -- Starter gods -- Pussy -- Baby on board -- The color of skin -- Phone bill -- Week four: dependene -- My nemesis -- A proposal at Starbucks -- An education -- Hinky dink is sinking -- Tomorrow they arrive. |
Subject |
Sweeney, Julia.
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Adopted children -- California -- Biography.
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Motherhood -- California -- Biography.
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Parenting -- California -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9781451674040 hardback |
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145167404X hardback |
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9781451674057 (pbk.) |
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1451674058 (pbk.) |
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9781451674064 ebook |
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1451674066 ebook |
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