open marriage

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January’s nonfiction is equally incendiary, ranging from a personal take on West Coast wildfires to an explosive memoir about open marriage.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2023

It's entirely possible that nothing, not even an open marriage, could have saved Love and Joe's ultimately doomed relationship.

From Salon • Oct. 25, 2021

I know you’re big fans of open marriage, but I can’t picture not getting overly attached to someone else, and I don’t want that either.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2020

Mrs. Knatchbull and her sister were raised by a governess and did not consider themselves close to their mother, who was absent for much of their upbringing and had a notoriously open marriage.

From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2017

Such was the blended truth, irony, and wit with which Héloïse dissuaded Abélard from open marriage.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women by Lord, John