Rachel Aviv: ‘There’s a way of writing about motherhood that can be very sentimental and boring’

I nterviewing Rachel Aviv is a great way to source reading recommendations. The exacting essayist responds to my questions about her new book by asking if I’ve read her colleague Parul Sehgal on the trauma plot (of course), ’s oeuvre (are you kidding?), or Parallel Lives by Phyllis Rose (you know, I...

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