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Michelle Albanes-Davis • Good Girl
This baby’s life would rely on my maternity leave, my savings, my body, my career. I would have to make all the sacrifice while Andy’s life could continue mostly as normal. He disingenuously offered to give up comedy and be a stay-at-home dad. We both knew that would never happen.
Dolly Alderton • Good Material: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE

she’d been in such a hurry to succeed, which she’d believed required an ambitious husband and a house that she owned outright.
Ann Napolitano • Hello Beautiful: THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In fact, we are a nation of essentially similar people shaped by vastly different circumstances of place, wealth, education, and culture. Those best able to document our socioeconomic divide with humility and accuracy typically have occupied more than one class, remain connected to the one they left, and attribute any upward mobility to good fortun
... See moreSarah Smarsh • Bone of the Bone: Essays on America by a Daughter of the Working Class
The greatest good for the greatest number of people made Harley a justifiable casualty in the struggle against melting ice caps and rising sea levels wrought by climate change; against faraway despots bolstered by energy supplies; against a slump in American industry that left millions out of work, including her father.
Eliza Griswold • Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
Taylor Swift played at Rotary Clubs and county fairs