That Kind of Mother: A Novel
Category: Calendars, Literature & Fiction
Author: Hiram Garcia
Publisher: Merlin Sheldrake
Published: 2019-11-26
Writer: Gerald Hammond, David Nasaw
Language: Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Icelandic
Format: Kindle Edition, Audible Audiobook
Author: Hiram Garcia
Publisher: Merlin Sheldrake
Published: 2019-11-26
Writer: Gerald Hammond, David Nasaw
Language: Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Icelandic
Format: Kindle Edition, Audible Audiobook
Reading guide for That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam - Princess Diana is evoked throughout the novel as a source of inspiration. What qualities does she represent, and why is Rebecca so drawn to her? 8. When Andrew's teacher raises concerns about his behavior at school, Rebecca implies that a white student would not be similarly chastised.
In 'That Kind of Mother,' Rumaan Alam enters the thorny ... - "That Kind of Mother," Alam's novel following his 2016 bestselling fiction debut "Rich and Pretty," centers around Rebecca Stone, an attractive white woman in her 30s who lives in a big ...
THAT KIND OF MOTHER | Kirkus Reviews - THAT KIND OF MOTHER. This story about a white woman who adopts her black nanny's son burrows deep into issues of race, class, and the nature of family. Rebecca Stone is the attractive wife of a British diplomat, a talented poet, an admirer of Princess Diana (the book is set in the late 1980s and '90s), the sort of person who is equally adept at ...
That Kind of Mother Summary - - Last Reviewed on June 19, 2019, by eNotes Editorial. Word Count: 399. That Kind of Mother was written by American author Rumaan Alam and was published in 2018.
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That Kind of Mother: A Novel - B&N Readouts - The book lied. Books lied; she knew that. Walk, it said. How? Rebecca felt anchored, or not quite: like she was immersed in honey or quicksand, something thick and sticky. Books were bullsh--. What could a book tell you? Her knees ached and there was—well, effluvia was the word for it, a word
That Kind of Mother: A Novel - Kindle edition by Alam ... - "That Kind of Mother is a thought-provoking story about what happens when a beloved nanny dies, leaving her own child motherless. Exploring themes of race, privilege, and family, Alam's second novel will leave you thinking about it long after finishing." -- Popsugar
That Kind of Mother: A Novel | - "That Kind of Mother is a thought-provoking story about what happens when a beloved nanny dies, leaving her own child motherless. Exploring themes of race, privilege, and family, Alam's second novel will leave you thinking about it long after finishing." — Popsugar
In Rumaan Alam's New Novel, Motherhood Lit Tackles Race ... - Rumaan Alam's latest novel, "That Kind of Mother," offers an in-depth and, at times, unsettling examination of transracial adoption. Photograph by Eve Arnold / Magnum
Book review: That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam - The ... - So it is with Rebecca Stone in Rumaan Alam's riveting new novel, "That Kind of Mother." Rebecca, a poet married to a British diplomat in Washington, finds her life upended when her son is born.
Book Marks reviews of That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam - That Kind of Mother is not about transracial adoption at all. It's about white privilege. And therein lies the quiet brilliance of this novel. It is not an earnest condemnation of Rebecca, or a heart-rending screed on racism in our society, or a sentimental tale of nature versus nurture. Rather, it's the portrait of one woman who blithely ...
A Multiracial Family Provides a Lens on the Essence of ... - "That Kind of Mother" — Alam's second novel; his first was the well-received "Rich and Pretty" — is both provocative and vexing. The story spans a dozen or so years, beginning in the ...
That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam: Summary and reviews - The protagonist and her husband in Rumaan Alam's novel That Kind of Mother are a white upper middle-class couple who adopt a black infant. They love and raise him alongside their own biological son, and treat them as brothers. Race plays a key role in almost every aspect of their lives. The story takes place in Washington DC in the late 80s and ...
Fiction Book Review: That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam ... - The novel offers a memorable depiction of a mother's journey as her children grow and her marriage collapses. (May) Reviewed on: 03/12/2018. Release date: 05/01/2018. Genre: Fiction. Ebook - 304 ...
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Just What Kind of Mother Are You?: A Novel by Paula Daly ... - Praise for Just What Kind of Mother Are You? * Named one of Publishers Weekly 's Top Ten Thrillers of Fall '13 * Chosen as one of O: The Oprah Magazine 's "Five Page Turners That Will Surprise You More Than Once" "[A] taut novel. . . . We all need a reminder that no woman has it all under control, not even in fiction." —Andrea Walker, O: The Oprah Magazine ("Five Page Turners ...
That Kind of Mother | - That Kind of Mother. by Rumaan Alam. Rumaan Alam's first novel, RICH AND PRETTY, earned plenty of critical attention, in part, at least, because he was a male writer depicting characters --- wealthy young women --- whose biographies bore little resemblance to his own. In THAT KIND OF MOTHER, Alam continues to focus his attention on the inner ...
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That Kind of Mother on Apple Books - Alam's second novel (following Rich and Pretty), an often incisive chronicle of an unconventional family, opens with the birth of poet Rebecca's first child, Jacob. In the hospital, the awed and rather intimidated new mother meets a proverbial savior, a pregnant nursing consultant named Priscilla, who becomes Rebecca's nanny.
That Kind of Mother: A Novel (Paperback) | Women ... - "That Kind of Mother is a thought-provoking story about what happens when a beloved nanny dies, leaving her own child motherless. Exploring themes of race, privilege, and family, Alam's second novel will leave you thinking about it long after finishing." — Popsugar
That Kind of Mother - Bookshop - "That Kind of Mother is a thought-provoking story about what happens when a beloved nanny dies, leaving her own child motherless. Exploring themes of race, privilege, and family, Alam's second novel will leave you thinking about it long after finishing."--Popsugar
That Kind of Mother: A Novel: Alam, Rumaan: 9780062667601 ... - "That Kind of Mother is a thought-provoking story about what happens when a beloved nanny dies, leaving her own child motherless. Exploring themes of race, privilege, and family, Alam's second novel will leave you thinking about it long after finishing." -- Popsugar
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That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam - Books-A-Million - That Kind of Mother | NAMED A RECOMMENDED BOOK OF 2018 BY: Buzzfeed - The Boston Globe - The Millions - InStyle - Southern Living - Vogue - Popsugar - Kirkus - The Washington Post - Library Journal - Real Simple - NPR "With his unerring eye for nuance and unsparing sense of irony, Rumaan Alam's second novel is both heartfelt and thought-provoking."
Rumaan Alam, Author of That Kind of Mother, on Writing ... - With his second novel, That Kind of Mother, it seems that Alam is likely to run into the same kind of query. The book is a profoundly convincing come-of-age-as-a-mother (mothering-of-age?) novel ...
That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam - Goodreads - That Kind of Mother. by. Rumaan Alam (Goodreads Author) 3.06 · Rating details · 6,190 ratings · 901 reviews. From the celebrated author of Rich and Pretty, a novel about the families we fight to build and those we fight to keep. Like many first-time mothers, Rebecca Stone finds herself both deeply in love with her newborn son and deeply ...
That Kind of Mother, Motherhood: EW book reviews | - Rumaan Alam's That Kind of Mother begins in childbirth. Nearly 10 pages are dedicated to the big moment, in all of its beauty and agony, laced with humor and remarkably rich in detail.
Book Review - That Kind of Mother by Rumaan Alam | BookPage - In That Kind of Mother, Rumaan Alam ( Rich and Pretty) delves into the complexities of female friendship and motherhood. Rebecca struggles to figure out whether she and Priscilla's adult daughter, Cheryl, are friends or relatives. The women meet for regular play dates with their children, and Rebecca is often startled by Cheryl's directness.
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