Labor Pains and Birth Stories Essays on Pregnancy, Giving Birth, and Becoming a Parent |
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Editor:
| Powers, Jessica |
Foreword by:
| Cassidy, Tina |
ISBN: | 978-0-9802081-1-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | Catalyst Press LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.00 |
Book Description:
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The majority of men and women in the world have given birth or supported their partners through that beautiful and terrifying experience. Giving birth is a time when ones best dreams and ideasand worst fears and nightmarescoalesce into a single moment of anticipation. Out of such moments come stories that reach into the deepest place of what it means to be human, what it means to be a spiritual being, what it means to love and be loved. Labor Pains and Birth Stories is a collection of...
More DescriptionThe majority of men and women in the world have given birth or supported their partners through that beautiful and terrifying experience. Giving birth is a time when ones best dreams and ideasand worst fears and nightmarescoalesce into a single moment of anticipation. Out of such moments come stories that reach into the deepest place of what it means to be human, what it means to be a spiritual being, what it means to love and be loved. Labor Pains and Birth Stories is a collection of stories written by ordinary men and women about the transformation, joy, hilarity and pain of childbirth.