The Mother Code
"The Mother Code subverts our ideas about parenting, womanhood, nature, and nurture.
Ruthie Ackerman is that rare writer whose fierce intelligence is matched by her warmth and honesty. Her book brings us new ways of thinking about how to be a mother, and a person."
– CLAIRE DEDERER, AUTHOR OF THE NATIONAL BESTSELLERS MONSTERS: A FAN’S DILEMMA AND POSER: MY LIFE IN TWENTY-THREE YOGA POSES