Seeing Sideways

by Kristin Hersh · 2021

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"Kristin Hersh is a musician and the mother of four boys. In this book she offers a reflection on the wonder and chaos that devoting one's life to both roles can bring. This book begins just a few years after Rat Girl, Hersh's first memoir, ends"—

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
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mothersmothersMore like thisLess of thismusicmusicMore like thisLess of thismusiciansmusiciansMore like thisLess of this
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adult
Length
medium · 342 pages

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