Belle Burden (102 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Burdens searing, probing memoir explores . . . what she learned about intimacy and her own spirit.PeopleA beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wifeand husband.Graydon CarterAsks us to examine lifes most perplexing questions: Can we see the invisible fault lines in a marriage or truly know the people closest to us?Lori Gottlieb It was a great love story, one for the ages. The speed of our beginning and the speed of our ending felt like matching bookends. They both came out of nowhere. He wanted it, he wanted me. And then he didnt.In March 2020, Belle Burden was safe and secure with her family at their house on Marthas Vineyard, navigating the early days of the pandemic togetherbuilding fires in the late afternoons, drinking whisky sours, making roast chicken. Then, with no warning or explanation, her husband of twenty years announced that he was leaving her. Overnight, her caring, steady partner became a man she hardly recognized. He exited his life with her like an actor shrugging off a costume.In Strangers, Burden revisits her marriage, searching for clues that her husband was not who she always thought he was. As she examines her relationship through a new lens, she reckons with her own family history and the lessons she intuited about how a woman is expected to behave in the face of betrayal. Through all of it, she is transformed. The discreet, compliant woman she once wassomeone nicknamed Belle the Goodgives way to someone braver, someone determined to use her voice.With unflinching honesty and profound grace, Burden charts a path through heartbreak to show the power of a woman who refuses to give up on love. Strangers is a stunning, deeply moving, compulsively readable memoir heralding the arrival of a thrilling new literary talent. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, based on the iconic 'Modern Love' essay in the New York Times and perfect for fans of Glennon Doyle.The empowering, must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, perfect for readers of Glennon Doyle and Miranda July.THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAS SEEN ON THE OPRAH WINFREY PODCASTSET TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION STARRING GWYNETH PALTROW'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning author of Blonde'Beautiful and devastating . Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue'More than a memoir of divorce, it is a powerful testament to reclaiming voice, power, and joy.' Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Wild Game-----How do we go on when a loved one betrays us?On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her.His decision shocked Belle to her core- she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted- a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis.Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger.As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Belle reflects on her transformation from a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman. A woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long.Based on Belle's popular 'Modern Love' essay, Was I Married to a Stranger?, this is the emotional and empowering memoir of self-discovery and what it means to finally be heard.Praise for Strangers-'A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife?and husband.' Graydon Carter, bestselling author of When The Going Was Good'Strangers is a woman's graceful awakening?and one to learn from.' Isabel Gillies bestselling author of Happens Every Day'Incredibly, incredibly well done. I inhaled it' Zara McDonald, host of 'Shameless''A beautiful memoir- Hard-won, incandescently honest, and ultimately affirming.' Elise Loehnen, bestselling author of On Our Best Behavior'Raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a \"perfect\" marriage.I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn . I loved it.' Telegraph'If you've ever been ghosted, gaslit or dumped by text, this divorce memoir is the book you need to read . thoughtful, poised and elegantly written' Good Housekeeping'Examines how we view intimacy, how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine'So engaging, so addictive' Vogue'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering- you can make it to the other side.' Town & Country Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A gorgeous memoir about the sudden end to a seemingly happy marriagean aching, love-filled, and transcendent account of surviving betrayal and discovering joy "Riveting.examines the very nature of intimacy."Joyce Carol OatesIt was a great love story, one for the ages. The speed of our beginning and the speed of our ending felt like matching bookends. They both came out of nowhere. He wanted it, he wanted me. And then he didnt.In March 2020, Belle Burden was safe and secure with her family at their house on Martha's Vineyard, navigating the early days of the pandemic togetherbuilding fires in the late afternoons, drinking whisky sours, making roast chicken. Then, with no warning or explanation, her husband of twenty years announced that he was leaving her. Overnight, her caring, steady partner became a man she hardly recognized. He exited his life with her like an actor shrugging off a costume.In Strangers, Belle revisits her marriage, searching for clues that her husband was not who she always thought he was. As she examines her relationship through a new lens, she reckons with her own family history and the lessons she intuited about how a woman is expected to behave in the face of betrayal. Through all of it, she is transformed. The discreet, compliant woman she once wassomeone whose nickname was Belle the Goodgives way to someone braver, someone determined to use her voice.With unflinching honesty and profound grace, Burden charts a path through heartbreak to show the power of a woman who refuses to give up on love and rediscovers trust in herself. Strangers is a stunning, deeply moving, compulsively readable memoir heralding the arrival of a thrilling new literary talent. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condition: New. A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 IN VOGUE, BBC, NEW YORK TIMES, W MAGAZINE, TOWN and COUNTRY'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates'Beautiful. devastating . Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue How do we go on when a loved one betrays us? On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her. His decision shocked Belle to her core: she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted: a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis. Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger.As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Exploring the transformation of a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long, Strangers is a must-read memoir of self-discovery.'Burden is an elegant writer . As Strangers and myriad tv shows attest, even the most intimate and long marriages can yield nasty surprises. In the end, how well do you really know the person who lies next to you in bed every night?' Economist'A compelling tale of marriage and deception. Strangers raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a "perfect" marriage . She weaves the narrative together deftly: I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn . I loved it.' Lucy Denyer, Telegraph 'Examines how we view intimacy, how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering: you can make it to the other side.' Town and Country.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, based on the iconic 'Modern Love' essay in the New York Times and perfect for fans of Glennon Doyle.The empowering, must-read memoir of the end of a marriage and the start of a personal revolution, perfect for readers of Glennon Doyle and Miranda July.THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAS SEEN ON THE OPRAH WINFREY PODCASTSET TO BE A MAJOR NETFLIX PRODUCTION STARRING GWYNETH PALTROW'A beautifully written eulogy for the loss of a relationship' Joyce Carol Oates, award-winning author of Blonde'Beautiful and devastating . Strangers reads with all the momentum and colour of water-tight literary fiction' British Vogue'More than a memoir of divorce, it is a powerful testament to reclaiming voice, power, and joy.' Adrienne Brodeur, bestselling author of Wild Game-----How do we go on when a loved one betrays us?On a chilly day in March of 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, Belle Burden's husband of twenty years announced, with no prior warning, that he was leaving her.His decision shocked Belle to her core- she believed he was a happy man, a committed partner, and a devoted father to their three children. She thought he was a man who had settled into the life he had always wanted- a successful career, summers spent at their beloved home on Martha's Vineyard, lots of tennis.Overnight, he transformed from her steady companion into a stranger.As she pieces her life together in the wake of a loss she had never imagined coming, she finds she is much stronger than she ever expected. Belle reflects on her transformation from a shy, quiet girl, nicknamed 'Belle the Good' to a powerful, brave, determined woman. A woman who has learned to use her voice to expose the patriarchal structures that have forced women to be discreet and compliant for far too long.Based on Belle's popular 'Modern Love' essay, Was I Married to a Stranger?, this is the emotional and empowering memoir of self-discovery and what it means to finally be heard.Praise for Strangers-'A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife?and husband.' Graydon Carter, bestselling author of When The Going Was Good'Strangers is a woman's graceful awakening?and one to learn from.' Isabel Gillies bestselling author of Happens Every Day'Incredibly, incredibly well done. I inhaled it' Zara McDonald, host of 'Shameless''A beautiful memoir- Hard-won, incandescently honest, and ultimately affirming.' Elise Loehnen, bestselling author of On Our Best Behavior'Raises some serious questions about the nature of intimacy and what makes a \"perfect\" marriage.I devoured Strangers in about two days, greedily absorbing every twist and painful turn . I loved it.' Telegraph'If you've ever been ghosted, gaslit or dumped by text, this divorce memoir is the book you need to read . thoughtful, poised and elegantly written' Good Housekeeping'Examines how we view intimacy, how the people closest to us can change without us knowing, and how to move forward in the wake of devastation.' W Magazine'So engaging, so addictive' Vogue'Burden's sharp, personal writing brings readers deep into her unthinkable circumstances and offers a promise to anyone suffering- you can make it to the other side.' Town & Country Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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