The pop icon will release her memoir, The Woman In Me, on October 24
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Britney Spears and In 2001
Britney Spears She shares her harrowing experience of being single for 20 years.
in her A memory to come The girl in meThe pop icon, 41, became pregnant with Justin Timberlake’s child when she dated him, but miscarried, PEOPLE confirms.
“It’s a surprise, but for me, it’s not a tragedy. I loved Justin very much. I always hoped that one day we would have a family together. It was much sooner than I expected,” Spears writes about the pregnancy in the book. Not happy about. He said we were not ready to have a baby in our lives, we were too young.
A rep for Timberlake did not immediately respond to People’s request for comment.
She writes in the book: “If it had been left up to me, I never would have done it. Yet Justin was adamant he didn’t want to be a father.”
Spears writes of her abortion experience: “To this day, it is one of the most painful things I have ever experienced in my life.”
After Spears and Timberlake split in 2002, she became a mother, welcoming two sons — Sean Preston, 18, and Jaden James, 17 — with her second husband, Kevin Federline.
Spears will release her highly anticipated memoir on October 24 through Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.
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The memoir comes nearly two years after Spears was released from a court-ordered conservatorship of 13 years. Conservatorship terminated in November 2021 after giving Spears Serious public testimony In court in June 2021.
Promising to reveal “her incredible journey (and) strength for the first time at the center of one of the greatest artists in pop music history,” according to a press release from Gallery Books, the singer’s memoir “illuminates the enduring power of music and love — and the importance of a woman telling her own story, on her own terms.” .”
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