The good-enough mother
By: by Anoushka Beazley
Publisher: Larchwood Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780993436802
Subjects: Black humor; Motherhood; Fiction; Romance fiction; Humour noir; Maternité; Romans, nouvelles
Description: MODERN & CONTEMPORARY FICTION (POST C 1945). Gatlin - a leafy, affluent town: Chelsea tractors and ladies who lunch. However, all is not as it seems. Drea, a most unnatural mother, struggles to find private school fees for her step-daughter Ava after her boyfriend leaves her for another woman. Watching the yummy mummies she becomes inspired, hatching a daring and criminal plan...unleashing all hell in the quiet town of Gatlin. Can Drea survive the fallout and the wrath of the PTA? A satirical black comedy about love, motherhood and the human condition.