The dazzling part memoir, part manifesto from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Animals and Adults.
Six months After the birth of her son, Emma Jane Unsworth finds herself in the eye of a storm.
How does pregnancy adapt our brains? Is postnatal depression a natural reaction to the trauma of modern motherhood? And are people\'s attitudes finally changing?Dazzling and vital, After the Storm is a celebration of survival, holding out a hand to women everywhere..
She tackles the biggest taboos around motherhood and mental health, from botched stitches and bleeding nipples to anger and shame.
How did she end up here?In this brave and hilarious account of postnatal depression, Emma tells her story of despair and recovery.
She\'s swapped all night benders for grazed labia and Whac-a-Moling haemorrhoids.
A birth plan? It might as well have been a rough draft! Furious and exhausted, her life is the complete opposite of what it used to be.
Nothing - from pregnancy to birth and beyond - has gone as she expected.
The dazzling part memoir, part manifesto from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Animals and Adults.
Six months After the birth of her son, Emma Jane Unsworth finds herself in the eye of a storm