A Search for the Motherline

In A Search For The Motherline The Narrator An At-Home Mother Of Three Young Children Deals With The Problems Of Life In A Development From 1974 To 1975. While Her Husband Copes With The Problems Of A Modern Dental Practice The Narrator Deals With House And Children. She Faces The Trauma Of Coping With A Difficult Middle Child An Unplanned Pregnancy And The Husband Pressuring Her To Find A Job. She Searches For Balance Between The Demands Of Children And Husband And Her Own Interests As A Person. She Looks Forward To A Future Of Writing A Return To Her Career In Librarianship And The Opportunity Of Training As A Jungian Analyst. The Setbacks In Her Life Are More Than Compensated For By The Happiness She Finds Seeing Her Three Healthy Beautiful Children Develop And Begin School.