{"product_id":"life-almost-jennie-agg-9781804995761","title":"Life, Almost: Miscarriage, Misconceptions and a Search for Answers from the Brink of Motherhood","description":"After losing four pregnancies with no obvious cause, Jennie Agg set out to understand why miscarriage remains such a profoundly misunderstood, under-researched and under-acknowledged experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Part-memoir, part-scientific investigation, Life, Almost documents Agg's path to motherhood and her search for answers. Tracing each tentative step of her fifth pregnancy--as her body becomes a creature she does not wish to spook--Agg dismantles the myths that we unquestioningly accept about our reproductive lives: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhy are we told miscarriage can't be prevented when half of all miscarriages are of perfectly healthy embryos? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Why is it normal not to tell anyone you're pregnant for the first three months? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Why don't we know why labor starts? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Drawing on pioneering research and interviews with world-leading experts, \u003ci\u003eLife, Almost\u003c\/i\u003e is a ground-breaking book that will change how you think about miscarriage, and a moving reflection on grief and love at the edge of life as we understand it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennie Agg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1804995762\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781804995761\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.72h x 5.04w x 0.87d","brand":"Jennie Agg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46881133461759,"sku":"9781804995761","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1f40aafb-a811-4694-8cad-c092ebb8b9ac.jpg?v=1747970779","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/life-almost-jennie-agg-9781804995761","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}