EBOOK Nine Months

A bold, unapologetic first novel about a pregnant mother and wife who abandons her family in search of an identity that is hers alone. "e;Deliciously, dangerously rogue."e; Marcy Dermansky, author of Bad MarieSonia, a young Brooklyn mother shaken by her unexpected (third) pregnancy, abandons her husband and kids and takes off on a cross-country odyssey in search of an identity separate from her family. She does everything a pregnant woman shouldn't doengaging in casual sex and smoking weedas she retraces her past and attempts to reclaim her sidelined career as an artist. Nine Months is a fierce, daring page-turner of a novela lacerating response to the culture of mommy blogs, helicopter parents and "e;parental correctness"e; as well as an unflinching look at the choices women face when trying to balance art and family.From the Trade Paperback edition.