Motherhood by Sheila Heti is a deliberative exploration of the social norms that work against us when we make personal decisions such as whether or not to have children. Heti queries motherhood from every crevice of its social and emotional understanding, through sex, religion, biology, spiritual - no stone is left unturned. It is an exercise in both evaluating one’s decision-making process and a reassurance that we can trust that process and our intuition, without pressure to succumb to external expectations.
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