Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids by Meghan Daum

Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on the Decision Not to Have Kids

Meghan Daum with Johnny Heller (Narrator), Jo Anna Perrin (Narrator)

7 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir reflective medium-paced

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One of the main topics of cultural conversation during the last decade was the supposed "fertility crisis," and whether modern women could figure out a way to have it all-a successful, demanding career and the required 2.3 children-before their bi...

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