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Sep 15, 2023 · "A Mouthful of Air" addresses real concerns about parenting, depression, and where the two can meet, and its ending is as thoughtful as it is devastating.
Apr 1, 2003 · A Mouthful of Air is an intimate look at a young mother struggling with postpartum depression. The story opens just before Julie's son's first birthday, weeks after a very serious suicide attempt.
Oct 29, 2021 · Amanda Seyfried plays Julie, a young New York City mother and children’s book author who, in the early moments of the movie, attempts suicide. She has been struggling with postpartum...
This is a harrowing view inside the mind of a woman suffering from post-partum depression. Julie Davis, a young wife and new mother, is on the mend and home from the hospital after slashing her wrists, convinced of her unworthiness as the mother of a beautiful baby boy.
Aug 17, 2021 · A Mouthful of Air is a compassionate and wrenching portrait of Julie Davis, a young wife and mother torn between the love she feels for her family and the voice in her head that insists they’d be better off without her.
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To the outside world Julie Davis has it all--wealth, a doting husband, an apartment on the Upper West Side, and an adorable new baby boy. But...
Amy Koppelman reminds us that there may be palliatives for mental illness, but they are not cures. The ghosts of past trauma have resilient half-lives, and they haunt the core personality of those who are suffering. "A Mouthful of Air" is one of those unusual novels where suffering is neither redemptive or deserved but instructive and chastening.
A Mouthful of Air is a compassionate and wrenching portrait of Julie Davis, a young wife and mother torn between the love she feels for her family and the voice in her head that insists they'd be better off without her.
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Jan 7, 2009 · A Mouthful of Air begins a few weeks after Julie's suicide attempt and on the eve of her son's first birthday. Desperate to lead a "normal" life, Julie tries to be thankful for the good things, but her emotional demons persist.
