| One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Polyamory, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities Contributor(s): Walker, Rebecca (Author) |
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ISBN: 1594484376 ISBN-13: 9781594484377 Publisher: Riverhead Books OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 Annotation: Edited by bestselling author Walker, this anthology invites readers to step into the center of a range of different domestic arrangements. In a collection of 18 honest, personal, and deeply affecting essays from an array of writers, "One Big Happy Family" offers a fresh look at how contemporary families are adapting to this altering reality. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Alternative Family - Family & Relationships | Marriage & Long Term Relationships |
| Dewey: 306.850 |
| Physical Information: 0.72" H x 5.34" W x 7.94" (0.49 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: More important and timely than ever--a collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern American family. Edited by bestselling writer Rebecca Walker, this fascinating exploration of today's American family features essays by prominent voices such as Z.Z. Packer, Dan Savage, Min Jin Lee, Asha Bandele, Neal Pollack, and others, on subjects such as open marriages, polyamory, single motherhood, parenting a disabled child, home schooling, and more. An unabashed celebration of love in all its diversity and complexity, One Big Happy Family offers a multitude of engaging pictures of modern American families. |