I Don'T Know How She Does It Av Allison Pearson

<p><b>''A bible for the working mother'' OPRAH WINFREY </b><br><b>''It may change your life'' <i>OBSERVER</i></b><br><b>''I can''t think of a woman who wouldn''t want this book'' INDIA KNIGHT </b><br><b><br>The twentieth anniversary edition of Allison Pearson''s first novel that became a global sensation, now with a new introduction from the author.</b><br><br> Meet Kate Reddy, hedge-fund manager, wife and mother of two. Always time-poor, Kate must monitor nine currencies in five time zones but also keep in step with the <i>Teletubbies</i>. Factor in a manipulative nanny, piggish colleagues, a long-suffering husband, her quietly aghast in-laws, two needy children and an email lover, and you have a woman juggling so many things that some day something''s going to hit the ground. And that something might just be Kate. <br><br> In an uproariously funny and achingly sad novel, Allison Pearson brilliantly dramatises the dilemma of working motherhood at the start of the twenty-first century.<br><br> <b>''The definitive social comedy of working motherhood'' <i>WASHINGTON POST</i></b></p>