Part 1: Anticipation of Motherhood

Part 2: Nature of Maternity

Part 3: The Reality of Motherhood

Part 4: Connection with the Newborn

Part 5: Motherhood's Struggles and Joys

Part 6: Self Identity and Motherhood

Part 7: Societal Expectations and Reality

Part 8: Reflections on Motherhood

'A Life's Work: On Becoming a Mother' is a poignant narration of the intimate experience of pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood. The author blends personal reflections with a historical and cultural exploration of motherhood, unmasking the triumphs and challenges intertwined in this universal yet complex journey.