Matrescence: On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood

by Lucy Jones

LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION - From the acclaimed author of Losing Eden ("Powerful, beautifully written"--Anthony Doerr) an important, moving, passionate and passionately written inquiry--personal and scientific--into what happens--mentally, spiritually, physically, during the process of becoming a mother, from pregnancy and childbirth to early motherhood and what this profound process tells us about the way we live now....

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593317319
• ISBN13: 9780593317310
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.7" x 9.3"