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I am consumed, or I have been consumed, with these issues of motherhood and the way we act out societal expectations and roles. So both my nonfiction and my fiction have been pretty much exclusively about that.
Ayelet Waldman
Ayelet Waldman
Ayelet Waldman
Born: Dec 11, 1964

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Motherhood, Way, Out, Pretty, About, Both, Consumed, Nonfiction, Am, Issues, Been, Expectations, Roles, Fiction, Much, Act, Societal

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