Mother’s Milk
by Edward St Aubyn
Mother’s Milk is about the difficulties for mothers of providing good care for children in a society where mothering has the status slightly less than that of a street sweeper.
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“The central character is struggling with all sorts of problems that relate to his own early care and at the same time he is a father with a wife and small child and there are parts where he discusses the fact that the mother of his child is up against a culture which is really hostile to the provision of good care.” Read more...
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