The most beloved in the world... mom. Part 1
Author: Илона Давыдова
Printhouse: Eksmo
Series: Experts say. Practical books from professionals in their field
Age restrictions: 18+
Year of publication: 2026
ISBN: 9785042323324
Number of pages: 608
Size: 212х138х27 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 859 g
ID: 1741005
Before you is an honest inner dialogue of an adult daughter with her mother.
A dialogue that looks back over a lifetime.
Why now?..
There are no simple villains or right ones here, but there are years of accumulated pain, guilt, resentment, silence, and screams. Love does not save in this story.
Through letters, diaries, and sharp scenes from everyday life, the author uncovers codependency, manipulation, the substitution of upbringing with victimhood, and the cost of "kindness" that children pay. This is an honest analysis of how familial love can be damaging, fostering infantilism, guilt, and shattered boundaries from generation to generation.
This story exposes the serious pain of modernity: being a parent is a colossal responsibility. In schools and universities, they teach everything but the most important thing—how to be a parent—at all. And ignorance of the law does not exempt one from responsibility.
This book is for those who, like everyone today, are forced to navigate their relationships with loved ones blindly, as if moving in a dark room, only gaining knowledge of what it means to be a mother, what it means to be a son or daughter through painful experience.
For those who once realized: silence no longer saves. For those who find themselves between their parents and their own children and are forced to choose not convenience, but truth.