Abigail TuckerVezi magazinul LibrisFor anyone who is a mother, or who has a mother, [ Mom Genes ] is an eye-opening tour through the biology and psychology of a role that is at once utterly ordinary and wondrously strange.
--Annie Murphy Paul, author of Origins From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lion in the Living Room comes a fascinating and provocative exploration of the biology of motherhood.
Everyone knows how babies are made, but scientists are only just beginning to understand the making of a mother.
Mom Genes reveals the hard science behind our tenderest maternal impulses, tackling questions such as whether a new mom's brain ever really bounces back, why mothers are destined to mimic their own moms (or not), and how maternal aggression makes females the world's most formidable creatures.
Part scientific odyssey, part memoir, Mom Genes weaves the latest research with Abigail Tucker's personal experiences to create a delightful, surprising, and poignant portrait of motherhood.
It's vital reading for anyone who has ever wondered what rocks the hand that rocks the cradle.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lion in the Living Room comes a fascinating and provocative exploration of the biology of motherhood that is witty, reassuring, and takes motherhood out of the footnotes and places it front and center--where it belongs (Louann Brizendine, MD, New York Times bestselling author).
Everyone knows how babies are made, but scientists are only just beginning to understand the making of a mother.
Mom Genes reveals the hard science behind our tenderest maternal impulses, tackling questions such as why mothers are destined to mimic their own moms (or not), how maternal aggression makes females the world's most formidable creatures, and how a crisis like the Covid-19 pandemic can make or break a mom.
Weaving the latest research with Abigail Tucker's personal experiences, Mom Genes is an eye-opening tour through the biology and psychology of a role that is at once utterly ordinary and wondrously strange (Annie Murphy Paul, author of Origins ).
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lion in the Living Room comes a fascinating and provocative exploration of the biology of motherhood that is witty, reassuring, and takes motherhood out of the footnotes and places it front and center--where it belongs (Louann Brizendine, MD, New York Times bestselling author).
Everyone knows how babies are made, but scientists are only just beginning to understand the making of a mother.
Mom Genes reveals the hard science behind our tenderest maternal impulses, tackling questions such as why mothers are destined to mimic their own moms (or not), how maternal aggression makes females the world's most formidable creatures, and how a crisis like the Covid-19 pandemic can make or break a mom.
Weaving the latest research with Abigail Tucker's personal experiences, Mom Genes is an eye-opening tour through the biology and psychology of a role that is at once utterly ordinary and wondrously strange (Annie Murphy Paul, author of Origins ).
