A Termination

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Set against the backdrop of 1969, the memoir delves into a young woman's journey of self-discovery, love, and the complexities of choice. As Honor Moore navigates her theater studies, she grapples with her identity as a poet while facing an unwanted sexual encounter and the decision to have an abortion. The narrative intertwines her experiences with significant cultural movements and places, reflecting on memory and the impact of her past. Framed by her present self, the book explores themes of honesty and the influence of choices on personal growth.