- General Note:
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Unabridged selections from the book: The bitch in the house : 26 women tell the truth about sex, solitude, work, motherhood, and marriage.
Subtitle from container.
Compact disc.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction / Cathi Hanauer -- Getting the milk for free / Veronica Chambers -- Crossing to safety / Jen Marshall -- Moving in, moving out, moving on / Sarah Miller -- Papa don't preach / Kerry Herlihy -- I do, not: why I won't marry / Catherine Newman -- Killing the Puritan within / Kate Christensen -- My mother's ring: caught between two families / Helen Schulman -- Attila the honey I'm home / Kristin van Ogtrop -- Myth of co-parenting: how it was supposed to be, how it was / Hope Edelman -- Daddy dearest: what happens when he does more than his half? / Laurie Abraham -- Crossing the line in the sand: how mad can mother get? / Elissa Schappell -- Married at 46: the agony and the ecstasy / Nancy Wartik -- Fat lady sings / Natalie Kusz -- What independence has come to mean to me: the pain of solitude, the pleasure of self-knowledge / Vivian Gornick.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- All original essays, written and read by the contributors.