Title: Certain girls
Description: No longer famous, journalist Cannie Shapiro writes science fiction under a pen name while raising her teenage daughter, and considers her husband Peter's request to have Cannie's flamboyant sister provide surrogate services so that they can have a second child.
Subjects: Jewish women, Mothers and daughters, Single mothers, Child rearing, Fiction, nyt:trade-fiction-paperback=2009-04-26, New York Times bestseller, Fiction, humorous, general, Mothers and daughters, fiction, Jews, fiction, Philadelphia (pa.), fiction, Fiction, women
Places: Philadelphia (Pa.)