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Themed Books
Is there life after birth?

We celebrate Mother's Day in March, but just what does it mean to be a mother? We look at authors, including Kate Figes and Margaret Drabble, who have explored this theme in their work.


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How to be Good
Your Blue Eyed Boy
The good Soldier
The Accidental Woman
Madam Bovary
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