"If you died in childbirth, you were honoured just as much as a young man who died in war"

A coincidence the book went to reprint right after this author interview aired? I think not. It's now back in print, fascinating and wide-ranging, get a flavour of it here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5eHkQM6NRWoBkHTZSQgAHZ?si=8SpRCDVtSY2SgDrheZQ25Q&utm_source=copy-link&t=109