Subject: Abortion (Keywords)

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Abortion is never an easy option, but it's a choice that an estimated one in three women will make in their lifetime. This book aims to help women of all ages, in any circumstances, make an informed decision. It explores and demystifies abortion, setting aside politics to focus on the experiences...

Set in the rural town of Maine, this tale follows the bizarre story of Homer Wells, from his apprenticeship in the orphanage surgery, to his adult life running a cider-making factory and his relationship with the wife of his closest friend.

This novel is a moving account of the tangled moral issues at the heart of the most difficult decision a woman has to take. It plays out the consequences when the media takes peoples' private lives and turns them into public entertainment.