{"product_id":"motherhood-a-novel","title":"Motherhood: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of How Should a Person Be? (one of the most talkedabout books of the yearTime Magazine) and the New York Times Bestseller Women in Clothes comes a daring novel about whether to have children.In Motherhood, Sheila Heti asks what is gained and what is lost when a woman becomes a mother, treating the most consequential decision of early adulthood with the candor, originality, and humor that have won Heti international acclaim and made How Should A Person Be? required reading for a generation.In her late thirties, when her friends are asking when they will become mothers, the narrator of Hetis intimate and urgent novel considers whether she will do so at all. In a narrative spanning several years, casting among the influence of her peers, partner, and her duties to her forbearers, she struggles to make a wise and moral choice. After seeking guidance from philosophy, her body, mysticism, and chance, she discovers her answer much closer to home.Motherhood is a courageous, keenly felt, and starkly original novel that will surely spark lively conversations about womanhood, parenthood, and about howand for whomto live.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holt Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45899722752198,"sku":"DADAX1250214785","price":20.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/71j3RJ0ND2L.jpg?v=1780301253","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/motherhood-a-novel","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}