MixedThe Washington Post\"McLain tries to spin this into an attempt to \'have it all\' — she anachronistically uses those very words — and, I’m afraid, has her protagonist \'lean in.\' Unfortunately, in her attempt to make the story timely and to set Martha up as a relatable heroine, she sometimes slips into melodrama ... McLain successfully turns Martha’s story into a romantic quest and Martha into a romantic heroine — though not a traditional one.\
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