How Not to Be a Perfect Mother
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How Not to Be a Perfect Mother by Libby Purves
A fresh new look brings this parenting classic up-to-date for a new generation of mothers and mothers-to-be. Taking an irreverent and humorous look at the trials and tribulations of motherhood, Radio 4s Libby Purves has created an invaluable survival guide so that even the most unpromising madonna can cope with the baby years.‘This book is a great antidote to the prevailing tendency to make a science of everything, even the most natural things, like raising childrenLibby Purves has faith in people. As you read her book, your faith in yourself comes flooding back.’ Amazon reader, 2002
Libby Purves is a well-known author of books on childcare and family life, as well as eight bestselling novels, which have been translated into many different languages worldwide. With a background in journalism, she joined Radio 4’s Today programme in 1974 and went on to present Today from 1977-81. She now presents Midweek and The Learning Curve, both also on Radio 4, as well as being a major columnist for the Times and writing for several other publications. In 1999 she was awarded the OBE for services to journalism and was Columnist of the Year. She is married with two children.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007163847 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007163843 |
| Title | How Not to Be a Perfect Mother |
| Author | Libby Purves |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2004-04-05 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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