All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood - Tapa blanda

Salted with insights and epigrams, the book is argued with bracing honesty and flashes of authentic wisdom . . . [an] excellent book (New York Times Book Review)

[An] astute book . . . clear and helpful . . . refreshing . . . an eye opening debut, and it will help a lot of parents feel less alone, if not less frazzled (New York Times)

A quick, lively read . . . [Senior's] carefully observed case studies of modern families read like scenes from novels (San Francisco Chronicle)

A richly woven, entertaining, enlightening, wrenching and funny book (Washington Post)

Senior's wise compassion provides guidance that's both necessary and inspiring (Boston Globe)

The hit of the season . . . Every few pages, there's another terrifyingly believable research finding (Sydney Morning Herald)

If you're a parent in the year 2014, you have to get your hands on a copy of this book. Wise, engrossing, and so real that I fear perhaps Jennifer Senior has been spying inside my house, All Joy and No Fun is a must-read for those of us whose lives have been immeasurably enriched and logistically derailed by having kids (Curtis Sittenfeld, author of PREP)

A lovely, thoughtful book, written in a generous spirit and with a piercing intelligence. Jennifer Senior manages to mix unflinching social commentary with a warm and compassionate voice (Susan Cain, author of QUIET: THE POWER OF INTROVERTS IN A WORLD THAT WON'T STOP TALKING)

An indispensable map for a journey that most of us take without one. Brilliant, funny and brimming with insight . . . an important book that every parent should read, and then read again. Jennifer Senior is surely one of the best writers on the planet (Daniel Gilbert, author of STUMBLING ON HAPPINESS)