A Child is Born

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This is a novel on which the motion picture recently current was based. The motion picture was pretty bad; the novel is better than the motion picture and still not good. Apparently for purposes of drama, it has been necessary to concentrate a lifetime of serious obstetric mishaps into a single work. Life does not really proceed at such a pace.