The author, a former Protestant minister married to a physicist, bears a child for her longtime friend Alycia, who is infertile. Thompson writes movingly about her pregnancy and the child's birth, but is quite unprepared for the distancing of the couples, which is compounded by the heartwrenching sense of loss at giving up her newborn daughter.
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The author, a former Protestant minister married to a physicist, bears a child for her longtime friend Alycia, who is infertile. Thompson writes movingly about her pregnancy and the child's birth, but is quite unprepared for the distancing of the couples, which is compounded by the heartwrenching sense of loss at giving up her newborn daughter.
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