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Book Title: Middle of Everything : Memoirs of Motherhood
Item Length: 8.3in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Michelle Herman
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Parenting / Grandparenting, Developmental / Child, Parenting / Motherhood, Literary, American / General, Essays
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2013
Genre: Family & Relationships, Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Psychology, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 9.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 214 Pages