Bad Mothers Bad Daughters - Maya Sonenberg

In These Dense And Startling Stories, Maya Sonenberg Telescopes Seasons, Decades, And Generations In Candid Depictions Of Women's Family Lives.what Happens When The Urge To Ditch Your Family Outpaces The Desire To Love Them? The Stories In Bad Mothers, Bad Daughters, Winner Of The Richard Sullivan Prize In Short Fiction, Attempt To Answer This Question, Heading Straight For The Messiness Of Domestic Relationships And The Constraints Society Places On Women As They Navigate Their Obligations. Daughters Desert Their Rheumy-eyed Elders In Dusty Museums, Steal A Mother's Favorite Teacup, Or Consider Throwing Their Dead Parents' Nostalgia-riddled Belongings Out The Window.