The central theme of this book is an age old one-discrimination and prejudice. In a world 500 years from now women that give birth to their children surgically "the Kaesareas," discriminate against women who give birth naturally "the Mammaries." Eventually it became the law and Mammaries were officially designated a sub-specie of humans.

Our heroine Nannette has had to face the most harrowing time of her sheltered genteel life when she inadvertently gives birth naturally and is thrown out of her home with her new born infant daughter by none other than her husband, because by that act she...