One day, the mother was a mother but then, one night, she was quite suddenly something else.'Graceful, funny and unnerving as hell' -- Jenny Offill, author of Dept. of Speculation and WeatherAt home full-time with her two-year-old son, an artist finds she is struggling. She is lonely and exhausted. She had imagined - what was it she had imagined? Her husband, always travelling for his work, calls her from faraway hotel rooms. One more toddler bedtime, and she fears she might lose her mind.Inste ...