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Samantha Hunt Reads Yiyun Li

The New Yorker: Fiction

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Reflections on Motherhood and 'A Sheltered Woman'

This chapter explores the theme of motherhood and the lack of accurate representation in literature. The speaker shares their personal journey into motherhood and discusses the emotional changes it brought. They appreciate the story 'A Sheltered Woman' by Yi and Li, which delves into the question of life and death in the context of motherhood.

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