Plot Av Claudia Rankine

<p><b>''Exquisite . . . readers will find themselves transformed by it'' Claire Lynch<br>''Stunning . . . </b><b>dazzlingly laser-like and movingly original'' Lara Feigel<br>''I</b><b>nventive and searching'' Calvin Bedient</b><br><b>''I am awestruck . . . a masterpiece'' Mary Gordon<br><br>The stunningly original exploration of pregnancy and childbirth by the acclaimed author of <i>Citizen</i></b><br><br>In this, the landmark achievement that crowned the first phase of her writing career, Claudia Rankine invites us into the lives of Liv and her husband Erland, as they find themselves propelled into the classic plot: boy loves girl, girl gets pregnant. The couple''s journey is charted through dreams, conversations and reflections, in a text like no other, deftly moulding language and crossing genres to arrive at new life: baby Ersatz.<br><br><i>Plot </i>is an inventive and engrossing meditation on pregnancy and the changes it heralds: the potential bodily cost, the loss of self, the se