One morning in early january 2005, wendy plump s neighbour came over to tell her that her husband was having an affair. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. By the time wendy plump learned that her husband had a longtime mistress and an 8monthold son, their union already bore the scars of. But sometimes, as with wendy plump s marriage, the fallout is confronted headonwhen not one but both spouses cheat. Hannah hickok hannah hickok is a writer and editor living in brooklyn. Barely a year after her marriage in 1987, wendy plump embarked on the first of three. I read because i was fortunate to meet the author at a book reading before its release. Frank, intelligent and important, vow will forever alter your understanding of fidelity, and the meaning of the promises we make to those we love. Wendy plump creates a beautifully wrought word painting from which i, for one, came away with a new slant on marital vows.
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A conversation with wendy plump, author of vow part ii. Feb 12, 20 but sometimes, as with wendy plump s marriage, the fallout is confronted headonwhen not one but both spouses cheat. A badly written memoir of marital infidelity has lionel shriver. She did so, she freely admits, simply because she wanted to, because it. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading vow. Wendy takes us on her journey of her marriage to bill. It will transform your understanding of fidelity and. Wendy, she told me, bill has a house with another woman about a mile away from your house.
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From the view of both betrayer and betrayed, plump looks at the ordeal of finding out about infidelity, the recovery, passion, and the daily play that can lead to fulfillment or disillusionment. A conversation with wendy plump, author of vow part i youtube. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. They lived just a mile from the home she shared with her sons in the farmlands of pennsylvania. A memoir of marriage and other affairs, on sale february 12, 20 wherever books are sold. Plumps marital postmortem, vow, is a frank, intelligent inquiry into the thrills and anguish of infidelity.
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In this unique, 360degree look, plump delivers a searing, confessional story about the challenges of marriage. Vow by wendy plump by the time wendy plump learned that her husband had a longtime mistress and an 8monthold son, their union already bore the scars of adultery both his and. Lee vow a memoir of marriage and other affairs por wendy plump disponible en rakuten kobo. Moving fluidly from the intimate to the nearuniversal, she considers the patterns of adultery, the ebb and flow of passion, the undeniable allure of the illicit, the lovers and the lies. Read vow a memoir of marriage and other affairs by wendy plump available from rakuten kobo. Mar 08, 20 first chapter extract from wendy plump s memoir vow. Couples should read this book and then write their own. A memoir of marriage and other affairs by wendy plump isbn. Wendy plump author of vow meet your next favorite book.
Yet it is a rare spouse who does not face some leve. Vow is about adultery, and two people married to each other who both routinely commit it, and yet the most obvious question isnt addressed until page 245 of 258 people have asked me why bill and i didnt just have an open marriage. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Mar 25, 2014 in vow, wendy plump boldly walks one relationships fault lines, exploring infidelity from the perspective of both betrayer and betrayed. In the final third of the book, the author examines the differences between having an affair and being the victim of adultery.
Frank, intelligent and important, vow takes you under the covers. The vow author reveals her motivation for writing about her own extramarital affairs, and more. One such someone is wendy plump, an awardwinning newspaper and magazine reporter in pennsylvania who has slogged her way through both sides of adultery and emerged with vow. A memoir of marriage and other affairs by wendy plump.
Wendy finds out that her husband has had an affair of epic proportions. A memoir of marriage and other affairs wendy plump. Author wendy plump discusses marriage, longterm commitment, and infidelity in her book vow. Monogamy is one of the most important vows we make in our marriages. Yet it is a rare spouse who does not face some level of temptation through the allure of other people. Jan 25, 20 the second part of author wendy plumps discussion of marriage, longterm commitment, and infidelity in her book vow. Wendy plump in this unique, 360degree look, plump delivers a searing, confessional story about the challenges of marriage. Mar 28, 20 one such someone is wendy plump, an awardwinning newspaper and magazine reporter in pennsylvania who has slogged her way through both sides of adultery and emerged with vow. Sometimes the issues are resolved before anyone is hurt. Barely a year after her marriage in 1987, wendy plump embarked on the first of three volcanically passionate affairs she would immerse herself in before she and her husband, bill, began having children.
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