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One Good Egg: An Illustrated Memoir

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by Suzy Becker


  Visit her website at www.suzybecker.com.

  BY THE SAME AUTHOR

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  This electronic edition published in 2013 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

  Copyright © 2013 by Suzy Becker

  Excerpt from “Natural Resources,” copyright © 2002 by Adrienne Rich. Copyright © 1978 by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., from The Fact of a Doorframe: Selected Poems 1950–2001 by Adrienne Rich. Used by permission of W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.

  All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission from the publisher except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information address Bloomsbury USA, 1385 Broadway, New York, NY 10018.

  Published by Bloomsbury USA, New York

  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Becker, Suzy.

  One good egg : a memoir / Suzy Becker.—1st U.S. ed.

  p. cm.

  Includes bibliographical references and index.

  ePub ISBN 978-1-60819-327-1

  1. Becker, Suzy. 2. Infertility, Female—Patients—United States—Biography. 3. Mothers—United States—Biography. 4. Fertilization in vitro, Human—Popular works. I. Title.

  RG135.B43 2013

  618.1’780092—dc23

  [B]

  2012043595

  First U.S. edition 2013

  Electronic edition published in July 2013

  Designed by Cia Boynton | Boynton Hue Studio

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  Table of Contents

  Title page

  Dedication page

  Table of Contents

  What Took Me So Long (The Condensed Version)

  Step Two

  I Can, He Can, We Will

  As You Wish, Jellyfish

  The Best Laid Plans

  A Bad Chapter

  If at First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth You Don’t Succeed

  Instant Convert

  A Little Bit Pregnant

  In A Parallel Universe

  Tour de Fetus

  It’s A Boy!

  M’eternity

  The Home Stretch

  A Room with a View

  Postpartum Impressions

  Acknowledgments

  About the Author

  By the Same Author

  eCopyright

 

 

 


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