I'll Show Myself Out by Jessi Klein
Essays on Midlife and Motherhood
A collection of candid, funny essays about the messy middle of life and motherhood, blending sharp cultural observations with vulnerable stories of birth, postpartum bodies, marriage, aging, and the uneasy reshaping of identity. It explores the contradictions of wanting freedom and family, the exhaustion and invisibility of caregiving, and the cultural pressures placed on women, while finding grace and laughter in small, hard-won moments.
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- 2022
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