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"Wolf asserts, for instance, that half of all pregnancies in this country end in abortion, a serious misstatement. At another point, she proclaims that the main source of postpartum support for an American woman is her husband, which puts in question the reality of the ever-increasing number of single mothers in the US, not to mention their supportive families and friends....Women like Wolf--independent, educated, and convinced of their uniqueness--who are facing pregnancy and motherhood, will find this information compelling, even a little frightening, but closer to the truth than most of the sugar-coated advice books for expectant mothers."Wolf, Naomi is the author of 'Misconceptions Truth, Lies, and the Unexpected on the Journey to Motherhood', published 2003 under ISBN 9780385497459 and ISBN 0385497458.
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