The rough patch marriage and the art of living together

"A wise, radical, and optimistic approach to marriage, from a leading clinical psychologist who has counseled couples and individuals for decades"--Dust jacket.

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Main Author: De Marneffe, Daphne, 1959- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
Edition:First Scribner hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The rough patch: an introduction
  • A brief history of the midlife crisis
  • Feeling close, in love and sex
  • Marriage as a story
  • Affairs, flirting, and fantasy: they're never about nothing
  • Alcohol and other attempted escapes
  • Money: the knife in the drawer
  • Lovesickness and longing: putting them to use
  • Body, health, and age: the stakes only get higher
  • The empty nest: children, parents, and the turning of the generations
  • Staying or leaving
  • Love is a conversation.