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The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
Heng Ou
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Description for The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
Hardcover. A gentle, nurturing guide for new mothers, filled with encouraging and essential advice for the early postpartum weeks Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 648.
The first 40 days after the birth of a child offer an essential and fleeting period of rest and recovery for the new mother. Based on author Heng Ou's own postpartum experience with zuo yuezi, a set period of confinement, in which a woman remains at home focusing on healing and bonding with her baby, The First Forty Days revives the lost art of caring for the mother after birth. As modern mothers are pushed to prematurely bounce back after deliver-ing their babies, and are often left alone to face the physical and emotional challenges of ... Read more
The first 40 days after the birth of a child offer an essential and fleeting period of rest and recovery for the new mother. Based on author Heng Ou's own postpartum experience with zuo yuezi, a set period of confinement, in which a woman remains at home focusing on healing and bonding with her baby, The First Forty Days revives the lost art of caring for the mother after birth. As modern mothers are pushed to prematurely bounce back after deliver-ing their babies, and are often left alone to face the physical and emotional challenges of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781617691836
SKU
V9781617691836
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99-5
About Heng Ou
Heng Ou is the founder of MotherBees, a meal delivery service for new mothers. Amely Greeven is the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Clean. Marisa Belger is a writer and editor whose work has appeared in Prevention, Travel + Leisure and New York magazines.
Reviews for The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
It gently posits the argument for curling up in bed for several weeks post-birth and is filled with replenishing recipes to knit you back together.
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