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The Other Mother by Rachel M. Harper
βYes, of course. It is always him they want to know aboutβthe father, not the other mother.β The Other Mother is an affecting and nuanced multigenerational tale unearthing long-buried family histories. The author’s interrogation of motherhood challenges the heteronormative archetype of the nuclear family, as she focuses on the experiences, choices, and parenting of single-women…
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