The Amendments - Niamh Mulvey

Nell and her partner Adrienne are about to have a baby. For Adrienne, it’s the start of a new life. For Nell, it’s the reason the two of them are sitting in a therapist’s office. Because she can’t go into this without dealing with the truth: that she has been a mother before.

For Dolores, Nell’s mother, the news also brings a reckoning: with her own activist past, with what unfolded for her daughter fifteen years ago, and with a tragedy neither of them have spoken about since . . .