Novels that Explore the Complexity of Marriage
- Mona Verma
- Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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Do you wonder how people are behind closed doors? Marriages are not what they seem to be. Each relationship is different from the other. These novels provide fascinating glimpses into different kinds of marriages. Bharti Mukherjee's Wife is the story of an arranged marriage where the newly weds who are new to each other then immigrate to America and are thrust into a new country and culture as well. An American Marriage by Tayari Jones looks into the lives of a couple who are torn apart when one of them goes to prison for a long period of time. Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty opens our eyes to the fact that the most perfect couple may have shameful secrets to hide. Listen to the marriage by John Jay Osborn is "A riveting drama of marital therapy"
Do check out this list of fiction books which may teach you a lesson or two about marriage.