Download or read book Mothers Through the Eyes of Women Writers written by Judtih Shapiro and published by Conari Press. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifty daughters, from literary luminaries to award-winning voices of the next generation, take on a topic at once tender and challenging -- mothers. They offer essays, stories, and poems that explore how perceptions of mothers have changed. Contributors include Natalie Angier, Zora Neale Hurston, Erica Jong, Edwidge Danticat, Margaret Mead, and Anna Quindlen.