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'Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety'

Fresh Air

Published March 21, 2005 at 10:00 PM MST

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Judith Warner is the author of the new book Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety. In it she writes about the "choking cocktail of guilt and anxiety and resentment and regret" that is poisoning motherhood for American women. Warner is a former special correspondent for Newsweek in Paris.