The Psychiatrist's Wife. When Love Becomes a Diagnosis

The story of a woman of extraordinary resilience who fought for her happiness. First, for the opportunity to have children — she underwent treatment, had several dozen IVF procedures, and overcame infertility. Then she battled an aggressive form of cancer, managed to heal, and return to life. But her main duel was ahead, for her own self in marriage to a psychotherapist.
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Reader's Choice 2017 in the categories of «Memoirs» and «Marriage Relationships».
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«A gripping and truthful story about how an intelligent woman becomes ensnared in a marriage that gradually becomes emotionally and mentally unbearable. Step by step, she loses her sense of independence until she begins to fight to regain her autonomy and self-worth. It is important for women to read and understand how a marriage can start with such promising promises and then turn into a dangerous trap». — Marge Piercy, bestselling author of «New York Times», poet, and memoirist