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Hell Is Other Parents : And Other Tales of Maternal Combustion
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Hell Is Other Parents : And Other Tales of Maternal Combustion Paperback - 2009

by Kogan, Deborah Copaken

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Thrust among perhaps the most over-involved, overprotective, competitive, and interfering parents in history, journalist Kogan has written a series of essays that evokes and reflects on the particular yet universal challenges she has faced while parenting in the new millennium.

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  • Title Hell Is Other Parents : And Other Tales of Maternal Combustion
  • Author Kogan, Deborah Copaken
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hyperion Press, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A
  • Date 2009-08-18
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 41177909-6
  • ISBN 9781401340810 / 1401340814
  • Weight 0.48 lbs (0.22 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.18 x 5.26 x 0.53 in (20.78 x 13.36 x 1.35 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Family
    • Topical: Women's Interest
  • Library of Congress subjects Parenting, Interpersonal relations
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009001978
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.874

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About the author

Deborah Copaken Kogan worked as a photojournalist from 1988 to 1992, and her photographs appeared in Time, Newsweek, The New York Times, L'Express, Liberation and Geo, among many other international newspapers and magazines. She spent the next six years in TV journalism, including a time as a producer for Dateline NBC. Her writings have appeared in The New Yorker, the New York Times and elsewhere. She is a Harvard alumna. She lives in New York City with her husband, Paul Kogan, and their three children.