Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying that I had a contract for my first novel - that was on my answering phone message when I got back from the hospital with my first child.
作为一名小说家和一名母亲，在我的生活中是完全一致的:我的经纪人打电话给我，说我的第一部小说有一份合同——当我带着我的第一个孩子从医院回来时，我正在回电话。