Rebecca Walker Libros

From the international bestselling author of Black, White, and Jewish comes a "wonderfully insightful" (Associated Press) book that's destined to become a motherhood classic. Now in trade. Like many women her age, thirty-four-year-old Rebecca Walker was brought up to be skeptical of motherhood. As an adult she longed for a baby but feared losing her independence. In this very smart memoir, Walker explores some of the larger sociological trends of her generation while delivering her own story about the emotional and intellectual transformation that led her to motherhood.

One of Timemagazine's 50 Future Leaders of America brings together novelists, essayists, men, and women to talk about the future of masculinity. What does it mean to be male in the twenty-first century? What does the concept of masculinity even mean in the wake of four decades of modern feminism? What makes a man a man today and a woman a woman? Are those distinctions even real anymore? In this groundbreaking collection, Michael Datcher, Michael Moore, Anthony Swofford, Ruth Bettelheim, and a whole host of the world's most influential authors address these questions and many others. Through diverse themes that touch all of our lives-including sex, grief, power, money, family, privilege, violence, marriage, and work-these accomplished contributors lend their unique perspectives as they share their thoughts, experiences, and stories on forging new men and defining masculinity in a constantly changing world. Rebecca Walker's feminist anthology, To Be Real, published nearly a decade ago, is a standard text in women's studies courses across the country. Considered one of the defining texts of contemporary feminism, To Be Realsuccessfully bridged chasms between generations and ideologies. Similarly revolutionary and challenging in scope, What Makes a Manwill be the first book to articulate and define the contours and concerns of a new generation of men.

Focusing on the bond between caregivers and children, this picture book emphasizes the significance of spending just 20 minutes of quality time daily to enhance their relationship. Inspired by the author's experiences as a working mother, it highlights the challenges of balancing work and family. The story centers on Jackson, who longs to share his adventures with his mother when she's busy. Authored by Rebecca Walker, an acclaimed writer and activist, it offers an authentic glimpse into family life, particularly from the perspective of a Black woman and mother. Ideal for children aged 5-7, it encourages cherishing moments with loved ones.

With our future relationship with the European Union still unclear, the publication of this year's edition will be timed to ensure advisers get the very latest information on the benefit entitlement of European nationals and their families.