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PLOT Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers with help from his mightyHer third collection of poetry, Claudia Rankine's Plot is original and enchanting, and the language, as in her acclaimed The End of the Alphabet, never ceases to startle and confront. Plot is a postmodern dialogue about pregnancy and childbirth. Liv, the expectant mother, and her husband, Erland, find themselves propelled into one of our most basic plots boy loves girl, girl gets pregnant. Liv's respect for life, however, makes her reluctant to bring