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The first forty days, the essential art of nourishing the new mother, Heng Ou ; with Amely Greeven and Marisa Belger ; photographs by Jenny Nelson

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The first forty days, the essential art of nourishing the new mother, Heng Ou ; with Amely Greeven and Marisa Belger ; photographs by Jenny Nelson

Language

eng

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illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The first forty days

Oclc number

921864044

Responsibility statement

Heng Ou ; with Amely Greeven and Marisa Belger ; photographs by Jenny Nelson

Sub title

the essential art of nourishing the new mother

Summary

Emphasizes the importance of the first forty days after childbirth for mothers, describing traditions and rituals, as well as providing recipes designed to restore vitality, including oxtail stew and seasonal greens soup. --, Source other than the Library of Congress

Table Of Contents

My story -- From the old ways to our way: postpartum for a new world -- The gathering -- The passage -- The gateway: the first forty days -- Filling your cup: what to eat -- The first forty days recipes -- Afterword: beyond the first forty days

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