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Abigail and John
2010
Examines the relationship and marriage of John and Abigail Adams, describing the couple's meeting and correspondence--which amassed to over twelve hundred letters--the political stresses their marriage endured, and related topics.

The year of magical thinking

2005
The author recalls the weeks and months following the death of her husband of forty years and the severe illness of their only daughter, and discusses the changes that occurred in her life as a result.

The journal of best practices

a memoir of marriage, Asperger syndrome, and one man's quest to be a better husband
2012
A memoir by a man who was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome at age thirty, which discusses his determination to successfully manage his condition and become a better husband and father.

The Paris wife

a novel
2012
Portrays the love affair and marriage between Ernest Hemingway and Hadley Mowrer from their Chicago meeting in 1920 to their lives during the Jazz Age in Paris, but as Ernest struggles to find his literary voice, Hadley tries to define her role in their relationship as wife, friend, and muse.

In private--in public

the Prince and Princess of Wales
1986
Contains 200 color photographs portraying the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children at home, abroad, at work, and at play.

Carol & John Steinbeck

portrait of a marriage
2013
Discusses the relationship that John Steinbeck had with his first wife, Carol.

Two kisses for Maddy

a memoir of loss & love
2011
Matt Logelin chronicles his relationship with his wife Liz and his struggles to cope with his grief and raise their premature daughter, Maddy, in the year following Liz's unexpected death just one day after Maddy's birth.

Spoken from the heart

2010
First Lady Laura Bush reveals her life, describing her childhood in Midland, Texas, along with her relationships with family members and friends, a tragic high school car accident, professional accomplishments, married life, experiences in the White House, and more.

Gracie

a love story
1989
The story of Gracie Allen, the woman who made America laugh for forty years, by her husband, George Burns.

The way forward is with a broken heart

2001
Twentieth-century African-American author Alice Walker presents a memoir of her marriage to a white man in early civil rights-era Mississippi, and several short stories inspired by the marriage's initial magic and its eventual disintegration.

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