Let’s start with the positives.  This was a pleasant enough read, brisk enough. Our protagonist’s point of view as a mother of an infant was beautifully written and the mundane day-to-day joys and frustrations of parenting a six month old were relatable.  I’m paraphrasing badly but the metaphor of an invisible string that connects her to the baby was more poignant than I’m conveying here. I think Ware has an interesting novel about motherhood in her; the relationship between Isa and her baby is the […]