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Baby blues
Shefali Tsabary has come out with a book that will help ease new mothers transition into their new roles. As a first-time mother and `toddler survivor,' Shefali's book will help you learn to take pleasure in being a mother and will also help tackle the feeling of your life being taken over and turned on its head! It's a Mom! offers invaluable advice on how to handle your baby and yourself in every imaginable situation. From feeding and burping your baby to even reconnecting with your spouse- the book outlines effective techniques that will make bonding with your baby a pleasure. And, as the book's jacket says, it even gives you tips that your `ever-eager-to advice relative forgot to mention!'
It's a Mom!
Shefali Tsabary
Penguin; Rs 195
Breaking free
A many-layered story, the book speaks of women who are beautiful and strong- who handle the drama in life, in the best way they can. Of women from different generations and how they come to grips with a rapidly changing life and society. Butterflies and Barbed wires speaks of the conflicts of butterflies caught in barbed wires- of women who are strangers in their own homes. A tale of two women-mother and daughter, who were separated during the '78 riots in Hyderabad. Of Maya, who moves back to Hyderabad from Bangalore, the city she has grown up in, and of her mother Shehzaadi, who struggles to deal with old memories and the loss of her entire world. Varsha, Maya's best friend, attempts to tackle a separation from her husband, while Amita and Zeba, Shehzaadi's friends, struggle with their own past ghosts. Vanaja Banagiri is based in Hyderabad and this is her first novel.
Butterflies and Barbed wires
Vanaja Banagiri
Rupa; Rs 195
A.A Husain & Co.
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