Bad mothers, brilliant lovers
By: Wendy Perriam
Publisher: Robert Hale; The Crowood Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780709093862
Subjects: Mothers; Fiction; Paramours; Mistresses
Description: In this, her eighth short-story collection, Wendy Perriam casts a spotlight on both mothers and lovers, exploring, on the one hand, the influence of bad parenting on our future happiness, and, on the other, the power of transformative sex to transport us from mundane reality to an electrifying realm.
Table of contents: title: Mouse; title: Joy; title: Magical numbers; title: 'Can I have it when you go?'; title: 'Just yourself?'; title: Presents; title: Lost; title: Boiled eggs; title: Yew; title: 'Ta-ra!'; title: A cuppa and a biscuit; title: Marshmallows; title: Venus; title: 'Sorry for inconvence'; title: 'Unbelievably wonderful!'