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The Moth
In the episode, the host recalled that the book was sitting unopened on her bedside table as she went into labor, which made her feel unprepared for pushing. She described the panic she experienced because she hadn't read it, highlighting the book's presence rather than its content. The mention served as a personal anecdote rather than a recommendation.
Episode: The Moth Radio Hour: Something Borrowed, Something...
This book on childbirth was sitting unopened on the storyteller's bedside table when she went into labor, causing her to panic because she felt unprepared for pushing.
My brain flashes to a book sitting unopened on my bedside table. It's called prepare to push.