RaveCompact MagazineGrisly, extreme ... To properly appreciate its accomplishment, we must peel back the familiar connotations of the words nursery, postpartum, lactation, and even motherhood ... Though the book avoids the culture wars, the protagonist’s experience suggests difficult truths about what this profoundly physical and female-bodied experience can be like for women with today’s expectations ... Deserves to be widely read ... Has the depth and illuminating qualities of serious literature
