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Should people write books about their spouses?

Heather Havrilesky
Mar 08, 2024
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Max Ernst (1939) by Leonora Carrington

Most people are afraid of marriage and they’re afraid of divorce. They’re afraid of love and they’re afraid of being alone. This is why it’s taxing to try to write books about marriage or divorce or love or being alone. You can’t make anything sound too good or too bad. You can’t make jokes or tell the truth or make…

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