Primal screams: new novels lay bare motherhood’s true brutality - The Guardian

Mothers are all the rage in contemporary fiction. But forget baby yoga and school gate gossip - these women are red in tooth and claw

What does it mean to be a modern mother? This is a question that has preoccupied many authors in recent years: three of the six shortlisted novels for the 2020 Booker prize focused on mother-child re… [+6127 chars]

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