Ordinary Insanity: Fear and the Silent Crisis of Motherhood in America by Sarah Menkedick

Ordinary Insanity: Fear and the Silent Crisis of Motherhood in America

Sarah Menkedick

432 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Fear among new mothers is a growing but largely unrecognized crisis. In the months before and after birth, countless women suffer from overwhelming feelings of fear, grief, or obsession that do not fall neatly within the outmoded category of "post...

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informative 100%
emotional 77%
reflective 55%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
sad 22%
tense 11%

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slow 37%

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