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Leaving the worldLeaving the world

Leaving the world

Douglas Kennedy

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Years after vowing to herself and her parents to never marry, have children and lead the resentful life they chose, Jane, now a Harvard professor, becomes pregnant unexpectedly Resolved as she's been to childlessness, she begins to warm to the idea of motherhood, even with a partner who is increasingly absent.

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OL Work ID
OL16288824W

Subjects

PsychologyFictionMotherhoodWomen college teachersFamily relationshipsMissing childrenFiction, family lifeTeachers, fictionMissing persons, fictionCollege teachers, fictionFiction, psychologicalMother and child, fictionFiction, family life, general

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