Unbearable: The Truth About Pregnancy in America

From the coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Notorious RBG and award-winning journalist Irin Carmon, an ambitious and "gripping page-turner" (The Boston Globe) of what's gone wrong with pregnancy in America, through the lens of history, politics, and the searing experiences of five women.

Award-winning journalist Irin Carmon follows five women in New York City and rural Alabama through an American system that can turn the most ordinary human event-pregnancy-into a fight for your life, ...