{"product_id":"infidelity-and-other-affairs","title":"Infidelity and Other Affairs","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781760762810\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2023\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Australia Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e'One cannot fail to be entranced by Legge's bone-deep strength and wisdom.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnabel Crabb\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Unflinchingly investigating the value of monogamy and the true cost of betrayal.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrent Dalton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do you do when your partner's infidelity upends your life? When you confront living on your own? In amongst parents dying, careers ending and becoming a grandparent?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a journalist, Kate Legge often seeks answers to how people reckon with bad luck or bad decisions. When faced with her husband's affair, she discovered a fault line of betrayal running through four generations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eof his family, which began a search for answers both close to home and more universally.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eInfidelity and Other Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e begins with this puzzle: is unfaithfulness a predisposition or a learned behaviour? From there, Legge contemplates a vast catalogue of behaviours as she strives to understand how we\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ebecome who we are. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo her own surprise, she finds strength and peace over revenge and hate, as well as joy in unexpected places.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'There is a list of words a reviewer - I mean me - will never use. One is \"brave\". I'm breaking this rule. There is no word more apt than brave for Kate Legge's \u003ci\u003eInfidelity and Other Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e.' -\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A wonderfully thoughtful, mature and somewhat eclectic exploration of the breakdown of a marriage and Legge's endurance through and beyond it ... Legge has a gift of illuminating the ordinary, forcing us to take a closer look at the banal, everyday beauty that surrounds us.' -\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Conversation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Ebook availab\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"RANDOM HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":43047419445337,"sku":"PR914977","price":55.1,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2551\/5502\/files\/image_TIBH7TACMERY.jpg?v=1770436000","url":"https:\/\/smartfox.co.nz\/products\/infidelity-and-other-affairs","provider":"SmartfoxNZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}