The Unfamiliar Av Kirsty Logan

<p><b>An unconventional, unexpectedly funny, brutally honest memoir about infertility, pregnancy and motherhood</b><br><br><i>''You and your partner want a baby. But your two bodies can''t make a baby together.''<br></i><br> If you want a baby but your body says otherwise - <br> If you don''t know the polite way to say thank you for the sperm - <br> If you''re waiting for the sound of a brand-new heartbeat - <br> If you know it takes a village to raise a baby but have no idea who should be doing what -<br>If you''re lurching between bliss and bewilderment -<br> If you don''t fit the shape of what you''ve been told a mother should be - <br> Reach for <i>The Unfamiliar</i> and don''t let go. <br><br> Moving and immersive, and written with wisdom, disarming humour and raw honesty, <i>The Unfamiliar</i> casts a fresh eye on motherhood and challenges our assumptions about pregnancy, gender roles, queer identity and what it means to be a parent.<br><br><b>''Cold, hard, raw writing that someh