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    'Did I miss my chance?' Ariel Levy on getting pregnant after 35
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    'Did I miss my chance?' Ariel Levy on getting pregnant after 35

    In her new memoir, The Rules Do Not Apply, the New Yorker writer offers a scathingly honest self-portrait of an ambitious woman trying to wrap her arms around everything — marriage, career, children — at once. Here's an excerpt.

    Ariel Levy, selected from <i>The Rules Do Not Apply</i>

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