Book Title
A Slight Thing, Happiness
Format
Book
Publication Year
2022
Publisher
Saint Julian Press
ISBN
978-1955194082
Description
"We think back through our mothers if we are women," Virginia Woolf declares in A Room of One's Own, and certainly Joan Baranow embraces a woman-centered poetics in A Slight Thing, Happiness. In this volume of poetry, Baranow explores the many phases of motherhood, beginning with her struggle with infertility treatments, toxemia of pregnancy, and the premature births of her sons.
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