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Maxine Peake Brings Warmth and Likeability to Raw, Bitter Pain in a Candid Tale of IVF Failure, Camilla Nelson , single work review
— Review of Avalanche : A Love Story Julia Leigh , 2019 single work drama ;

'Maxine Peake’s character needs to find “another way to be happy”, but she can’t.

'In Julia Leigh’s play Avalanche: A Love Story, based on her 2016 memoir detailing the raw anguish of her six unsuccessful attempts at IVF, these words, though they are kindly intended by her sister (a mother of two), precipitate an angry crisis.' (Introduction)

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