Mother Tongue Ashland062923 Featuring a host of adorable

Featuring a host of adorable animals and colorful townsfolk

Publisher: Dey Street Books (October 2

California--to suicide

and even the creators of the rules of baseball

Mother Tongue Ashland062923 Featuring a host of adorableA fascinating look at how we talk about women. . . . Dense with information and anecdotes, Mother Tongue touches on the hilarious and the devastating, with ample dashes of an ingredient so painfully absent from most discussions of sex and gender: humor. Lisa Selin Davis, The Washington Post[Nuttall] examines the origins of words used over many centuries to describe womens bodies, desires, pregnancies, work lives, sexual victimhood, and stages of life.