{"product_id":"a-lifes-work","title":"A Life's Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I laughed out loud, often, in painful recognition.'\u003c\/b\u003e Esther Freud\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Cusk has created a work of beauty and wisdom.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eCusk is not afraid to address frankly the grief for freedom lost, the despair, pain, boredom and guilt - all in the context of the mother's unspeakable love for the baby.' \u003c\/b\u003eStephanie Merritt, \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Life's Work \u003c\/i\u003eis Rachel Cusk's funny, moving, brutally honest account of her early experiences of motherhood. An education in babies, books, breast-feeding, toddler groups, broken nights, bad advice and never being alone, it is a landmark work, which has provoked acclaim and outrage in equal measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 240 pages | Published January 1970\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63172014604637,"sku":"9780571350933","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9780571350933.jpg?v=1769040530","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/a-lifes-work","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}