Black Milk: On Motherhood and Writing
Elif Shafak
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9780241966259
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Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year, and- like most of its victims- Elif Shafak never expected to be one of them.
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But after the birth of her first child in 2006, the internationally bestselling Turkish author remembers how 'for the first time my adult life . . . words wouldn't speak to me'.
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As her despair finally eased, Shafak sought to resuscitate her writing life by chronicling her own experiences.
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In her intimate memoir, she reveals how she struggled to overcome her depression and how literature provided the salvation she so desperately needed.
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Elif Shafak
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9780241966259
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Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year, and- like most of its victims- Elif Shafak never expected to be one of them.
Ā
But after the birth of her first child in 2006, the internationally bestselling Turkish author remembers how 'for the first time my adult life . . . words wouldn't speak to me'.
Ā
As her despair finally eased, Shafak sought to resuscitate her writing life by chronicling her own experiences.
Ā
In her intimate memoir, she reveals how she struggled to overcome her depression and how literature provided the salvation she so desperately needed.
Ā
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Elif Shafak
Paperback
9780241966259
Ā
Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year, and- like most of its victims- Elif Shafak never expected to be one of them.
Ā
But after the birth of her first child in 2006, the internationally bestselling Turkish author remembers how 'for the first time my adult life . . . words wouldn't speak to me'.
Ā
As her despair finally eased, Shafak sought to resuscitate her writing life by chronicling her own experiences.
Ā
In her intimate memoir, she reveals how she struggled to overcome her depression and how literature provided the salvation she so desperately needed.
Ā
