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Minisode Forty-four: Parenthood

Minisode Forty-four: Parenthood

Last year we made a minisode about mothers, and o…

Literary Friction · Literary Friction

October 19, 202347m 14s

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Show Notes

Last year we made a minisode about mothers, and one about fathers, both of which began an ongoing conversation about parenthood and literature that we wanted to pick up this month. Is fiction a good form for exploring the experience of parenthood? And beyond the ubiquitous parenting manuals, what does non-fiction about parenthood have to offer? Adulthood lasts far longer than childhood, so what about books that look at parent-child relationships in later life? Tune in for this and more, plus all the usual recommendations.