The School for Good Mothers: ‘Will resonate with fans of Celeste Ng’s Little Fires Everywhere’ ELLE

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAN OBAMA’S 2022 SUMMER READING PICKA BETWEEN THE COVERS NOVEMBER 2022 PICK’Will resonate with fans of Celeste Ng’s Little Fires Everywhere’ ELLE’Destined to be a feminist classic – kept me up at night’ PANDORA SYKES’The Handmaid’s Tale for the Squid Game generation’ TELEGRAPHFrida Liu had fed and changed her toddler Harriet. She had a work deadline – an article to finish, a job hanging by a thread, a file she’d left in the office. She would go get it. Harriet would be fine. But then the neighbours heard her crying.Soon, the state will decide that Frida is not fit to care for her daughter. That she must be re-trained. That bad mothers everywhere will be re-educated. Will their mistakes cost them everything?The School for Good Mothers is an explosive and thrilling novel about love, perfectionism and parenthood.A riveting, thought-provoking read’ DAILY MAIL’A remarkable, propulsive novel’ VOGUE’A portrait of our fanatical culture of judgement against women, and mothers in particular’ METRO

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Weight 0.234 kg
Dimensions 2 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

336

publisher

Year Published

2022-12-8

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1529158524

About The Author

Jessamine Chan's short stories have appeared in Tin House and Epoch. A former reviews editor at Publishers Weekly, she holds an MFA from Columbia University's School of the Arts and a BA from Brown University. She lives in Chicago with her husband and daughter. This is her first novel.Instagram: @jessamine.chanTwitter: @jessaminechanWebsite: jessaminechan.com

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A remarkable, propulsive novel

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A gripping debut