Introduction. Family is the basic unit of a society. It is from the family where an individual learns the values and principles of behaviour that he/she will carry to society. If a members of a family has conflict cause by not respecting the rights of each other , this could lead to the breakdown of communication. Through effective communication , members of a family will get to know the role of each member, and come to respect that role. Communication is important in a family because this will bring peace and harmony to the family , that was the message of a novel I read entitled Certain Girls by Jennifer Weiner. Jennifer weiner is the # 1 New York times best-selling author who wrote different books and published 10 million copies in 36 countries. She continues to delight readers with her 2009 novel Certain Girls, a sequel to her beloved book Good in Bed. Readers react themselves with Cannie Shapiro and her daughter, Joy, as she is poised for her Bat Mitzvah and Cannie is experiencing the ups and downs of parenting a teenager.
Weiner is a great writer because of her different style in writing a novel. Shes not only writing but she allows readers to understand what her novels is …show more content…
She show the point of view of the mother (Cannie) ,the mother of Joy and Peter's wife.,Cannie cannot become pregnant herself, so they have to begin the process of finding a surrogate and harvesting eggs. The culmination of these life issues leaves Cannie feeling like a failure. She feels guilty that she cannot carry a child naturally for her husband and she feels jealous that another woman will potentially get to savor the feeling of having a child growing inside of her .And her daugther joy who trying to figure out who she is and who she came from.The book really wants to delivered the message to us for us to know how hard is to be a mom. This novel wants to show the relationship in the
Weiner is a great writer because of her different style in writing a novel. Shes not only writing but she allows readers to understand what her novels is …show more content…
She show the point of view of the mother (Cannie) ,the mother of Joy and Peter's wife.,Cannie cannot become pregnant herself, so they have to begin the process of finding a surrogate and harvesting eggs. The culmination of these life issues leaves Cannie feeling like a failure. She feels guilty that she cannot carry a child naturally for her husband and she feels jealous that another woman will potentially get to savor the feeling of having a child growing inside of her .And her daugther joy who trying to figure out who she is and who she came from.The book really wants to delivered the message to us for us to know how hard is to be a mom. This novel wants to show the relationship in the