Unraveling the Invisible Bonds: A Riveting Dive into ‘Held Together’ by Rebecca N. Thompson

“I felt all the more isolated because no one else knew we were going through these losses. At work, after weekly department conferences, I faded away with the excuse of some hastily imagined administrative task as other doctors gathered to chat about their pregnancies and young children.”

Yet, Thompson comes to realize that many of the women around her are facing their own challenges, even if it seems on the surface that they have everything she longs for. Held Together prompts us to consider, both in our own lives and in those of others, “the huge range of experiences—both perfectly unified and starkly contrasting—that have come together to create” our lives.

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