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Sarah Braunstein Reads “Abject Naturalism”

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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Exploration of Motherhood and Relationship Dynamics

The chapter delves into the protagonist's inner thoughts and experiences as she navigates motherhood, relationships, and self-perception, reflecting on trust, vulnerability, and personal boundaries. It follows a single mother's interaction with a man, leading to moments of vulnerability and contemplation of her relationship with her daughter. The chapter culminates in a special early morning moment between the protagonist and her daughter in a donut shop.

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