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The Rise And Fall Of A Yummy Mummy

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1st February 2007

Price: £15.99

Melissa Nathan, 2007

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Selected: Audiobook Downloadable / ISBN-13: 9781405503099

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Amy has recently given birth to her first child, Evie, but, while utterly besotted with her daughter, she can’t quite manage to get her own life back on track. She feels overweight, unattractive and incapable of holding a conversation beyond the lines of breast pumps and feeding times. She wants her figure, her sassiness, her LIFE back. And on top of that, she suspects her partner, Joe, is having an affair.

Then her friend Alice decides to give her a makeover. A few weeks later and Amy finds a far more yummy mummy looking back at her in the mirror, but as her confidence grows, so her life becomes increasingly more complicated …

Reviews

Louise Chunn, editor, in STYLE
This peek at the contradictory heart of modern mothering is clever, funny -- and very true
Sue Pearl, editor, YOU MAGAZINE, MAIL on Sunday
Dissects the impossible myth of the yummy mummy with warmth, poignancy and humour. Polly Williams is a brilliant new talent