SOURCE: "No Sense of an Ending: Real Mothers," in Room of One's Own, Vol. 10, No. 3/4, March, 1986, pp. 111-23.
In the following essay, Howells examines Thomas's story endings in Real Mothers, noting that their indefiniteness signals the still-unexplored territory in modern women's lives of revising male-centered myths of human relationships.
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