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Tender Hooks: Poems
Contributor(s): Fennelly, Beth Ann (Author)
ISBN: 0393326853     ISBN-13: 9780393326857
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
OUR PRICE:   $16.10  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: May 2005
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Annotation: BETH ANN FENNELLY is fearless in delineating the joys, absorptions, and--yes--jealousies of new motherhood. Having studied motherhood "as it for an exam," reality proved "wilder and deeper and funnier" than anything she'd anticipated. "Tender Hooks is Fennelly's spirited exploration of parenting, with all its contradictions and complexities.
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BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American - General
Dewey: 811.54
LCCN: 2003026072
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 5.6" W x 8.2" (0.37 lbs) 120 pages
 
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Beth Ann Fennelly is fearless in delineating the joys, absorptions, and--yes--jealousies of new motherhood. Having studied motherhood as if for an exam, reality proved wilder and deeper and funnier than anything she'd anticipated.Tender Hooks is Fennelly's spirited exploration of parenting, with all its contradictions and complexities.

Contributor Bio(s): Fennelly, Beth Ann: - Beth Ann Fennelly is the author of three poetry collections, Unmentionables, Tender Hooks, and Open House; two memoirs, Heating & Cooling and Great with Child; and a novel, The Tilted World, coauthored with her husband, Tom Franklin. She teaches at the University of Mississippi, and is also the state's Poet Laureate. She lives in Oxford, Mississippi.