The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan 2022 Paperback New

Description: The School for Good Mothersby Jessamine Chan Synopsis: In "The School for Good Mothers" by Jessamine Chan, readers are introduced to Frida Liu, a young mother who finds herself in a government reform program after making a single mistake that puts her custody of her child at risk. Frida is struggling to live up to the expectations of her Chinese immigrant parents, who have made sacrifices for her. She is also dealing with her husband Gust's infidelity and his obsession with wellness. Despite these challenges, Frida finds solace and purpose in her daughter Harriet.However, Frida's life takes a turn for the worse when she has a particularly bad day. The state, which closely monitors mothers like Frida, takes notice of her momentary lapse in judgment. They question her ability to be a devoted mother and consider placing her in a Big Brother-like institution that evaluates a mother's commitment to her child. Faced with the possibility of losing Harriet, Frida must prove that she can be redeemed and learn to be a good mother."The School for Good Mothers" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that delves into the perils of striving for perfection in upper-middle-class parenting. It explores the violence inflicted upon women by both the state and each other, the systems that tear families apart, and the boundless nature of love. Through Frida's story, the author, Jessamine Chan, presents an everywoman character who resonates with readers of all ages.Chan's writing style combines dark wit with an exploration of the deep emotional conBook Information:ISBN 13: 9781529158526Publisher: PenguinYear: 2022Format: Paperback Shipping Shipping service:We strive to provide the best possible methods of shipping for your book, so that you buy from us without worrying about shipping time, extra charges, delays or any other hassles. US Shipping: Shipments to US lower 48 states will be shipped from our distribution point in US via USPS media mail / other domestic couriers with valid tracking information. UK Shipping: Shipments to UK are dispatched from India via couriers like Aramex, DHL etc. Australia Shipping: Shipments to A+NZ are dispatched from India via India Post, and couriers like Aramex, DHL etc. Larger shipments weighing around 20 pounds or more will be shipped directly from India via expedited mode. Shipments to all other countries will be shipped from our warehouse in India with valid tracking information. Delivery time: US delivery takes around 2-10 days. UK delivery takes around 2-3 weeks. ANZ delivery takes around 3-4 weeks. and 3-6 weeks for other countries. ReturnsReturns are accepted for the following conditions only: Item damaged in transit. ISBN number mismatch. Edition mismatch. Version mismatch. Returns NOT accepted for the following conditions (not limited to). Number of pages mismatch Weight mismatch Cover design mismatch (Cover design changes sometimes with reprints.) On grounds like: print too small, Paper too thin etc. These are decided by the publisher, we have no influence on it. Refund on ground that books are prints for sale in Indian Subcontinent only. Please note that the sale will be billed in India and then shipped abroad. PaymentPayment as advised by Ebay Please contact us if you have any questions. FeedbackBefore leaving a negative feedback, Please email us directly about your concern, we will do our best to resolve it.

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