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Mothers and others : Australian writers on why not all women are mothers and not all mothers are the same

by Maggie Scott, Miriam Sved, Christie Nieman, Maya Linden, Natalie Kon-yu

This collection of fiction and non-fiction stories by Australian women explores the diverse experiences of motherhood and non-motherhood. Contributors address topics such as adoption, IVF, societal pressure, and the complex roles women navigate in contemporary society.

Accession 15239 ISBN 9781743535431 Publisher Pan Macmillan
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