{"product_id":"marriage-confidential-pamela-haag-9780061719295","title":"Marriage Confidential","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"In this timely and thought-provoking analysis of modern coupledom, Pamela Haag paints a vivid tableau of the 'semi-happy' couple. Written with wit and aplomb, this page turner will instigate an insurrection against our marital complacency.\" --Esther Perel, author of \u003cem\u003eMating in Captivity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWritten with the persuasive power of Naomi Wolf and the analytical skills of Susan Faludi, Pamela Haag's provocative but sympathetic look at the state of marriage today answers--and goes beyond--the question many of us are asking: \"Is this all there is?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarriage Confidential\u003c\/em\u003e tackles this question with bracing candor, taking us inside a world where romantic ideas have given way to a \"post-romantic\" mood and a fair number of marriages end up \"semi-happy.\" It's a world where the husbands of \"workhorse wives\" pursue the Having It All dream that married women have abandoned; where children have migrated from the children's table to the centerpiece; and where technology, demography, and economy place unprecedented stresses on marital fidelity. Among other examples of marriage trailblazers, Haag even presents a case for how updated ideas of non-monogamy might be an option for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniquely weaving together cultural commentary, memoir, storytelling, history, and research, \u003cem\u003eMarriage Confidential\u003c\/em\u003e gives us a riveting glimpse of what the future of marriage might look like.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pamela Haag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0061719293\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061719295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/05\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.06h x 5.33w x 0.88d","brand":"Pamela Haag","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981424460031,"sku":"9780061719295","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_db9c8530-26f2-48d1-8d82-1a0938255494.jpg?v=1683255489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/marriage-confidential-pamela-haag-9780061719295","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}