The chiaroscuro of motherhood in eight book recommendations. A pregnancy diary, the fact of being a mother turned into a horror story or the orphanhood of daughters with living parents are some of the themes collected in this selection of literary works.

The eight selected books belong to authors who dare to explore the complexity ofMotherhood, daughterhood or family, in its broadest sense. From a pregnancy diary to reflections on identity and the search for motherhood or topics such as terror, psychological violence, family complexity.