{"product_id":"matrescence","title":"Matrescence","description":"\u003cp\u003eDuring pregnancy, childbirth, and early motherhood, women undergo a far-reaching physiological and psychological metamorphosis. There is no other time in a human's life course that entails such dramatic change - other than adolescence. And yet this life-altering transition has been sorely neglected by science, medicine and philosophy. Its seismic effects go largely unrepresented across literature and the arts. Speaking about motherhood as anything other than a pastel-hued dream is virtually taboo. In this investigation, acclaimed science journalist and author Lucy Jones brings to light the emerging concept of 'matrescence'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43297500397719,"sku":"9781802061307","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/9857\/1159\/files\/9780241513484.jpg?v=1694854915","url":"https:\/\/bookbag.mom\/products\/matrescence","provider":"Bookbag Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}